Passport office in Golden, CO
15 places in and around Golden accept passport applications. Golden has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Aurora, about 20 miles away, under 2 hours by car.
Where to apply in Golden
For a first passport, a child's passport, or a lost one, apply at an acceptance facility. Bring your completed DS-11, proof of citizenship, photo ID and one passport photo.
There are 15 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Golden. These are the 12 closest, from the State Department's official list. Many post offices only take applications by appointment, so book before you go.
Golden S and Dc
0.2 mi1100 Johnson Road, Golden, CO 80401 · Map
Mon–Fri 10:30am–3:30pm
Sat 9am–11am
(303) 445-8900 · Book appointment
City of Golden
0.2 mi911 10th Street, Golden, CO 80401 · Map
Mon 9am–4pm
Wed 8am–10am
(303) 215-8860 · Book appointment
Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder
0.4 mi100 Jefferson County Pkwy. Suite 2530,suite 2530, Golden, CO 80419 · Map
Mon–Thu 8am–5pm
(303) 271-8191 · Book appointment
Idledale Post Office
5.1 mi21659 Hwy 74, Idledale, CO 80453 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–1pm
Sat 9:30am–11:30am
(303) 697-8476 · Book appointment
Lakewood 0723370058
6.3 mi10799 W Alameda Ave., Lakewood, CO 80226 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–4pm
Sat 9:30am–12:30pm
(303) 969-3200 · Book appointment
Uspo - Arvada
7 mi5885 Allison Street, Arvada, CO 80004 · Map
Mon–Fri 11am–4pm
Sat 11am–1pm
(303) 432-2092 · Book appointment
Uspo - Evergreen
10.2 mi3649 Evergreen Parkway, Evergreen, CO 80439 · Map
Mon–Fri 10:30am–4:30pm
(303) 679-9861 · Book appointment
Denver Downtown Station
10.9 mi951 20th Street, Denver, CO 80202 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:30pm
(303) 296-2071 · Book appointment
City of Englewood
11.9 mi1000 Englewood Pkwy, Englewood, CO 80110 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
(303) 762-2300 · Book appointment
Uspo - Eagle View Station
11.9 mi8800 West 116th Circle, Broomfield, CO 80021 · Map
Mon–Fri 10:30am–3:30pm
Sat 10am–12pm
(303) 466-9669 · Book appointment
City of Westminster
13 mi4800 West 92nd Avenue, Westminster, CO 80031 · Map
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm
(303) 658-2400 · Book appointment
Westminster Post Office
13 mi3051 W. 105th Ave, Westminster, CO 80031 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 10:30am–12:45pm
(303) 464-9941 · Book appointment
Source: U.S. Department of State acceptance facility database, retrieved November 2026. Hours change, so confirm with the facility before visiting.
See all 15 near Golden on the official search
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Colorado Passport Agency. From Golden that is about 20 miles away, under 2 hours by car, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Golden
Timeline
- 6+ weeksRoutine service is fine. Apply at an acceptance facility (first-time, child, lost passport) or renew by mail or online.
- 3–6 weeksPay the $60 expedite fee and choose 1–2 day return delivery.
- Under 14 daysYou qualify for a passport agency appointment, if you can get one, or use a registered expediter.
- Under 3 daysLife-or-death emergency involving immediate family: call the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778.
More options for the rest of the state: passport offices in Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Golden?
There are 15 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Golden, including Golden S and Dc and City of Golden. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Golden?
No. The nearest is the Colorado Passport Agency in Aurora, about 20 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Golden?
Not in Golden itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Aurora. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.