Greenfield Post Office Hosts a Passport Day at the Greenfield Meeting House

What:
The United States Postal Service hosts a special expanded hours Passport Day at the Greenfield Meeting House on Saturday, October 4. Staff will be on hand to answer question, help with forms and take passport photos. No appointment is necessary.

Where:
Greenfield Meeting House
In the center of town
Greenfield NH 03047

When:
Saturday, October 4
9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Background:
International air travelers now require a passport. Travelers who fly to and from the United States are now required to have a passport to enter or re-enter the United States. Sea and land crossings to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean will require either the new U.S. Passport Card or a government-issued photo ID, such as a drivers license, plus proof of citizenship, such as a birth certificate. Anyone planning travel outside the United States can apply for a passport, passport card or renew an old passport during this Passport Day. Passport photo service will also be available.

Identification needed to apply for a passport includes proof of U.S. citizenship in the form of a certified birth certificate or naturalization papers. And, proof of identity such as a drivers license, old passport, military ID, etc. Social Security number and parents’ place of birth will be required, as well. Both parents must be present to apply for a passport for children under 16 years of age or have a notarized parental consent form if one parent cannot be present.

The fee is $100.00 for a 16 year old or older and $85.00 for a child 15 years of age or younger. Expedited service is available for an additional fee. Passport cards are $45.00 for adults and $35.00 for children. Passport photos are available for $15.00.

Save time by completing and printing your passport application in advance at usps.com/passport and click on “Passport Application Form.” Bring the unsigned form with you to the Passport Day event.

Contacts:
For additional information contact the Greenfield Post Office at: 603-547-3310.

USPS Contact: C.M. Todd Skulnik at 603-644-4074 charles.m.skulnik@usps.gov

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