Passport office in New Haven, CT
25 places in and around New Haven accept passport applications. New Haven has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Stamford, about 37 miles away, under 2 hours by car.
Where to apply in New Haven
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 25 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown New Haven. 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.
New Haven Mpo
0.2 mi50 Brewery Street, New Haven, CT 06511 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 8am–12pm
(203) 782-7000 · Book appointment
Yale Station Post Office
0.4 mi206 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06520 · Map
Mon–Fri 9:30am–4:30pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 773-3454 · Book appointment
New Haven Free Public Library
0.6 mi133 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06510 · Map
Tue 4pm–6pm
Wed–Thu 5pm–7pm
Sat 10am–4pm
(203) 946-2280
Amity Post Office
2.3 mi1449 Whalley Avenue, New Haven, CT 06515 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 389-9881 · Book appointment
Fair Haven Post Office
2.4 mi230 Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 773-3529 · Book appointment
Whitneyville Station Post Office
2.6 mi40 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 230-4712 · Book appointment
Hamden Post Office
3.4 mi1744 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06514 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 248-3171 · Book appointment
Allingtown Branch Post Office
3.6 mi75 Farwell St., West Haven, CT 06516 · Map
Mon–Fri 9:30am–4pm
Sat 8am–11:30am
(203) 937-9135 · Book appointment
Campbell Ave Station Post Office
3.6 mi589 Campbell Ave, West Haven, CT 06516 · Map
Mon–Fri 9:30am–4pm
Sat 8am–11:30am
(203) 932-2518 · Book appointment
Trolley Square Post Office
3.8 mi175 Main Street,suite 2, East Haven, CT 06512 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 469-9071 · Book appointment
Orange Post Office
5.7 mi36 Old Tavern Road, Orange, CT 06477 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–3pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(203) 795-3523 · Book appointment
Branford
6.5 mi35 Park Place, Branford, CT 06405 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–2pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(203) 488-0663 · 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 25 near New Haven on the official search
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Connecticut Passport Agency. From New Haven that is about 37 miles away, under 2 hours by car, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to New Haven
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 Connecticut.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in New Haven?
There are 25 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of New Haven, including New Haven Mpo and Yale Station Post Office. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in New Haven?
No. The nearest is the Connecticut Passport Agency in Stamford, about 37 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in New Haven?
Not in New Haven itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Stamford. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.