Atlanta Passport Agency

Expedite your passport application. If you are traveling internationally soon and need to get your passport in a hurry, then contact the Atlanta Passport Agency to see if you are eligible to expedite your passport. If so, they will then schedule an appointment so you can come in and apply for a passport. Make sure you verify what documents you need to bring with you, otherwise you risk delaying the passport application processing time.

Applying for a passport at Atlanta Passport Agency

To apply at this passport agency, you must:

  • Be traveling internationally in less than 2 weeks or need to get a foreign visa within 4 weeks
  • Be able to show proof of international travel (such as your flight itinerary, hotel reservation, cruise tickets, or international car insurance)
  • Pay the $60 expedite fee in addition to the regular application fees
  • Make an appointment

You may also come into a passport agency if we need to correct a printing error in your recently-issued passport. No appointment is necessary and no fee will be charged. If you have a life-or-death emergency, please see Life-or-Death Emergencies.

Making an appointment to apply for passport

You must make an appointment to apply at a passport agency. Be sure to write down your appointment confirmation number. To make an appointment, visit the Online Passport Appointment System. You may also call 877-487-2778 or 888-874-7793 (TDD/TTY), se habla español.

What you need to bring with you to apply for passport

Below is the list of documents you need to bring with you to your appointment:

  • Appointment confirmation number
  • Proof of international travel. Examples: Flight itinerary, hotel reservation, cruise tickets, international car insurance
  • Completed form(s)
  • All required supporting documents
  • One passport photo
  • Application fee and expedite fee. They wil accept major credit cards, debit/check card (not ATM cards), cash (exact amount only - no change provided), checks and bank draft or money order

Instructions to get to your scheduled appointment

Below are instructions to follow when attending your scheduled appointment:

  • They suggest you arrive 15 minutes early to go through security screening. Weapons, food, and drinks are not allowed. Space is limited in the agency's lobby so please ask friends and family members who are not applying for a passport to remain outside the agency during your visit
  • Take the elevator to the 10th floor
  • Check in at the Information Desk. Give them your appointment confirmation number to verify your appointment
  • Be seated and wait until they call your number
  • When they call your number, go to your assigned window
  • A Department of State employee will review your application and supporting materials and discuss available delivery options

Please note: They may not see you exactly at your appointment time.

  • Agency Location

    Atlanta Passport Agency
    230 Peachtree St NW Suite 1000
    Atlanta GA 30303

  • Agency Location Hours

    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
    8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


    Thursday
    10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.


    By Appointment Only

Map of Atlanta Passport Agency

The agency is conveniently located above the Peachtree Center MARTA station. The building entrance is located between the Hotel Indigo and BB&T Bank. If you are driving, parking options are limited near the agency and prices at downtown garages vary from $5 - $40 based on special events in the area.