Schedule an Appointment at the Washington Passport Agency

Schedule an Appointment at the Washington Passport Agency only if:

  • You need your U.S. passport in less than 2 weeks for international travel
  • You need your U.S. passport within 4 weeks to obtain a foreign visa

Where can I apply if these requirements do not apply to me?

Make an appointment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week using our automated appointment system at 1-877-487-2778.

This agency only issues the U.S. passport book on-site.

 

Appointments Available From
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday
Excluding Federal Holidays

Address
1111 19th Street, N.W.
First Floor, Sidewalk Level
Washington, DC 20036

 

When You Arrive for Your Appointment

  1. Arrive on time
  • You will not be admitted more than 15 minutes before the scheduled appointment time
  • You will not be admitted more than 15 minutes after the scheduled appointment time
  1. You will be required to pass through building security screening and metal detectors
  1. Check-In at Information Desk
  • You must present your Social Security Number or Appointment Confirmation Number to verify your appointment
  • You must present proof of international travel within 2 weeks of the appointment or proof of emergency abroad
  1. Receive your queue number and take a seat
  • The public waiting area is limited to applicants, required witnesses, and those accompanying minors, disabled applicants, or serving as interpreters

 

Directions

Public Transportation Directions

Metrorail Red or Green Lines to Farragut North.
Metrorail Blue or Orange Lines to Farragut West.

Driving Directions

From Interstate 495 (points north of Washington, DC):
Take 95 South to 495 West. From 495 West take exit 33, Connecticut Avenue/Kensington. Follow the exit ramp to the left, heading south on Connecticut Avenue towards Chevy Chase and DC. Continue traveling south on Connecticut Ave. approximately 7 miles. As you approach R Street, you will be nearing the Dupont Circle traffic circle. Stay left and follow Connecticut Ave. through the underground tunnel going beneath the circle. After passing through the tunnel, turn right onto M Street. From M Street, take your first available left onto 19th Street. 1111 19th Street is on the left in the middle of the block between L and M Streets.

From Route 66 and Route 50 (points west of Washington, DC):
Take I-95 North to 395 North towards Washington, DC. Enter Washington via the 14th Street Bridge. From 14th Street, turn left onto K Street. Turn right onto 18th Street. Turn left onto M Street. Turn left onto 19th Street. Continue one-half block. 1111 19th Street is on the left in the middle of the block between L and M Streets.

From Interstates 95 and 395 (points south of Washington, DC):
Take 95 North to 395 North towards Washington, DC. Enter Washington via the 14th Street Bridge. From 14th Street, turn left onto K Street. Turn right onto 18th Street. Turn left onto M Street. Turn left onto 19th Street. Continue one-half block. 1111 19th Street is on the left in the middle of the block between L and M Streets.

From Route 50 (points east of Washington, DC):
ake US Route 50 West. It will turn into New York Avenue. After the exit for Interstate 395 (stay right to get by), turn right onto L Street, following the US 50 West signs. Stay on L Street and merge onto Massachusetts Avenue. Stay on Mass. Ave. (You will travel under Thomas Circle.) to Scott Circle. Exit Scott Circle at Rhode Island Ave. going SW. (Rhode Island Ave. enters the circle just after you do BUT you will turn onto Rhode Island where it leaves the circle going in your direction.) Follow Rhode Island Ave. for two blocks and then merge onto M Street as you cross Connecticut Ave. One full block later, turn left onto 19th Street. 1111 19th Street is on the left in the middle of the block between L and M Streets.

Parking:
Public parking is available at the garage on the right-hand side of the building located at1111 19th Street NW, at the parking garage across the street, and along 19th Street between K Street and M Street. Parking Rates subject to change without notice.

 

Important Information

  • There is no charge for an appointment at a passport agency. Customers should not pay anyone or any business making such a charge.
  • For information on what you need to bring to your appointment, see How to Apply In Person.


Title 18, United States Code, Section 930
Weapons Prohibited at All Passport Agencies – Federal law prohibits the knowing possession or the causing to be present of firearms or other dangerous weapons in Federal facilities and Federal court facilities by all persons not specifically authorized by Title 18 U.S.C., Section 930(c). Violators shall be subject to fine and/or imprisonment for periods of up to five (5) years.