State-Level Expedited Routing

State Emergency Passport Guides & Regional Agency Mapping

Not every U.S. state has a federal same-day passport printing agency within its borders (for example, Ohio residents drive to Detroit or Buffalo, and Phoenix residents drive to the Western Passport Center in Tucson). Select your state below for exact in-state and cross-border routing.

State Code: CAMajor Gateways: LAX, SFO, SAN, OAK, SJC, ONT

California Emergency Passport Agencies — Los Angeles, San Francisco & San Diego

California is served by three federally designated Regional Passport Agencies—Los Angeles (Westwood), San Francisco (Civic Center), and San Diego (Downtown)—supporting urgent 14-day international departures from LAX, SFO, SAN, OAK, SJC, and Tijuana CBX.

Acceptance Network: 640+ Post Offices, County Clerks & Public Libraries (2–3 Week Routine Expedited Mail-In Only)

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State Code: NYMajor Gateways: JFK, EWR, LGA, BUF, ROC, SYR, ALB

New York Emergency Passport Agencies — Manhattan (Greater NY) & Buffalo

New York State operates two Regional Passport Agencies: the Greater New York Passport Agency at 376 Hudson Street in Manhattan and the Buffalo Passport Agency at 111 Genesee Street, plus immediate commuter-rail access to Stamford, CT and Philadelphia, PA.

Acceptance Network: 480+ USPS Post Offices & County Clerks across all 62 counties

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State Code: TXMajor Gateways: DFW, IAH, AUS, SAT, ELP, DAL, HOU

Texas Emergency Passport Agencies — Dallas, Houston & El Paso

Texas is one of only two states with three Regional Passport Agencies—Dallas (1100 Commerce St), Houston (1919 Smith St), and El Paso (303 N Oregon St)—covering DFW, IAH, AUS, SAT, and ELP international gateways.

Acceptance Network: 510+ District Clerks, County Tax Offices & USPS Post Offices

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State Code: FLMajor Gateways: MIA, FLL, MCO, TPA, JAX, PBI, RSW

Florida Emergency Passport Guide — Miami Passport Agency & Regional Alternates

Florida’s sole in-state urgent passport printing facility is the Miami Passport Agency (1501 Biscayne Blvd, Suite 210). Travelers in Orlando, Tampa, and Jacksonville use Miami, Atlanta, or San Juan (PR) for 14-day urgent printing.

Acceptance Network: 420+ Clerks of the Circuit Court, Tax Collectors & USPS Locations

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State Code: ILMajor Gateways: ORD, MDW, STL

Illinois Emergency Passport Guide — Chicago Passport Agency (230 S Dearborn St)

Illinois and the central Midwest are served by the Chicago Passport Agency on the 18th floor of the Kluczynski Federal Building (230 S Dearborn St), with direct CTA Blue Line connectivity to O’Hare International Airport (ORD).

Acceptance Network: 340+ Circuit Court Clerks, Municipal Clerks & USPS Post Offices

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State Code: PAMajor Gateways: PHL, PIT, MDT, ABE

Pennsylvania Emergency Passport Guide — Philadelphia Passport Agency & Western PA Options

Eastern and Central Pennsylvania are served by the Philadelphia Passport Agency inside the historic U.S. Custom House (200 Chestnut St, Room 103), while Pittsburgh and Western PA residents are equidistant to Buffalo, Detroit, and Washington, D.C.

Acceptance Network: 310+ County Prothonotaries, Orphans’ Court Clerks & Post Offices

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State Code: OHMajor Gateways: CLE, CMH, CVG, DAY

Ohio Emergency Passport Guide — Closest Regional Agencies for Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati

Important: Ohio does not have an in-state Regional Passport Agency. Ohio residents with urgent travel within 14 days book appointments at Detroit (211 W Fort St), Buffalo (111 Genesee St), or Chicago (230 S Dearborn St).

Acceptance Network: 360+ County Clerks of Courts, Public Libraries & USPS Acceptance Facilities (Mail-In Only)

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State Code: GAMajor Gateways: ATL, SAV

Georgia Emergency Passport Guide — Atlanta Passport Agency (230 Peachtree St NW)

Georgia travelers are served by the Atlanta Passport Agency in downtown Atlanta (230 Peachtree St NW, Suite 1000), connected directly by MARTA rail to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

Acceptance Network: 260+ Superior Court Clerks, Probate Courts & USPS Facilities

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State Code: WAMajor Gateways: SEA, GEG, PAE, YVR

Washington State Emergency Passport Guide — Seattle Passport Agency (300 5th Ave)

Washington State and the Pacific Northwest are served by the Seattle Passport Agency (300 5th Ave, Suite 600), supporting urgent air departures from SEA-TAC, Alaska cruises from Pier 66/91, and land/ferry crossings into British Columbia.

Acceptance Network: 210+ County Auditors, District Courts & Post Offices

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State Code: AZMajor Gateways: PHX, TUS, AZA

Arizona Emergency Passport Guide — Western Passport Center (Tucson)

Arizona’s federally designated urgent passport printing center is the Western Passport Center at 7373 E Rosewood Street in Tucson—serving Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX), Tucson (TUS), and Southwest international departures.

Acceptance Network: 165+ Superior Court Clerks, Municipal Courts & Post Offices

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