Do you have any upcoming travel plans that involve acquiring a passport? The city announced its Passport Services office has moved to a new location in City Tower at 100 W. Houston St., Concourse. Access services — like new passport applications and passport photos — are by appointment only.
We broke down the process for you below.
Locations
Besides the passport office in City Tower, San Antonio has 16 passport offices. We listed a few below:
- Arsenal Station, 1140 S. Laredo Street
- Bexar County District Clerk, 101 West Nueva
- Encino Park Station, 20403 Encino Ledge
- Lockhill Station, 12951 Huebner Road
See the full list here.
How to apply
To apply for a U.S passport you must:
- Make an appointment
- Fill out this form
- Provide evidence of U.S citizenship as well as a photocopy
- Bring an official ID + a photo copy
- Get your passport photo
- Calculate your fees.
The U.S Department of State recommends applying six months prior to your travel.
Passport renewal
The Bexar County District Clerk’s Office can only process passport renewals if a passport has been damaged. Follow this link for a step-by-step guide about renewing.
Pro tip: Staples offers passport photo services.
