Passports & Travel Services

Library Services: Passports
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, WCPL is offering a limited number of passport processing appointments. For emergency processing, contact the U.S. Department of State.

About this Service

  • There is a fee for this service. See the list below for fees and details on what to bring to the appointment.
  • Passport processing services are available by appointment only. See below for service locations and hours.
  • Appointments generally take up to half an hour per person.
  • Appointments are not available during holiday weekends.
  • Check the U.S. Department of State website for current processing time which may vary.
  • Visit the U.S. Department of State's passport information page for more details and special circumstances.

Locations & Hours

  • Centerville Library (Service is available by appointment at this location. See hours below.)
    • Monday & Wednesday, 6-8 PM
    • Saturday, 10 - 3 PM. Saturday appointments are unavailable until further notice.
    • Call: 937-433-8091 to schedule an appointment
  • Woodbourne Library (Service is available by appointment at this location. See hours below.)
    • Tuesday & Thursday, 6-8 PM
    • Saturday, 10 - 3 PM. Saturday appointments are unavailable until further notice.
    • Call: 937-435-3700 to schedule an appointment

New Passport Fees & What to Bring

  • Additional documentation is required for minors under the age of 16.
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship (one of the following:)
    • Previously issued, undamaged U.S. passport
    • Certified birth certificate issued by city, county, or state
    • Naturalization certificate
  • Current, valid Ohio driver's license, government ID or military ID
    • Note: A Social Security card is NOT a valid form of identification.
    • Note: If you present an out-of-state driver's license, the State Department requires that you also present a secondary ID.
  • Social Security Number
  • Passport Photo (1 required)
    • Have your passport photo taken at the library during your appointment for $10 per photo (available for persons five years and older)
    • Photo Requirements:
      • 2" x 2" in size
      • taken within the past 6 months, showing current appearance
      • in color
      • full face, front view with a plain white or off-white background
      • between 1 inch and 1 3/8 inches from bottom of chin to top of head
      • taken in normal street attire
      • (for more complete details to assure that your photos are acceptable, please visit the Department of State's Photo Requirements)
  • Passport Book Fee
    • $110 Adult
    • $80 Minors
    • AND/OR Passport Card Fee
      • $30 Adult
      • $15 Minor
    • Payable to: "U.S. Department of State" (check or money order only)
  • Execution Fee
    • $35
    • Check or money order payable to "Washington-Centerville Public Library" or cash, MasterCard, Visa, or Discover

Renewing an Adult U.S. Passport

  • Adult renewals can be done by mail
  • No need to schedule an appointment with a Passport Agent
  • Follow the instructions outlined by the U.S. Department of State for Renewal

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