Passport office in Tallahassee, FL
4 places in and around Tallahassee accept passport applications. Tallahassee has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Atlanta, about 228 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 5-hour drive.
Where to apply in Tallahassee
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 4 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Tallahassee. Here they all are, from the State Department's official list. Many post offices only take applications by appointment, so book before you go.
Fsu Tallahassee
2.1 mi282 Champions Way,uni Cntr - Bldg A,ste A5500, Tallahassee, FL 32306 · Map
Mon–Fri 9:30am–3:30pm
(850) 645-9714 · Book appointment
USPS Tallahassee Post Office
2.4 mi2800 S Adams St, Tallahassee, FL 32301 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–4pm
Sat 9am–1pm
(850) 216-4201 · Book appointment
Famu - Office of International Education and Development
2.7 mi1740 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard,perry-paige Building,room 302 North, Tallahassee, FL 32307 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(850) 599-3295 · Book appointment
Leon County Clerk and Comptroller
6.4 mi1276 Metropolitan Blvd,ste 101, Tallahassee, FL 32312 · Map
Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm
(850) 606-4060 · Book appointment
Source: U.S. Department of State acceptance facility database, retrieved November 2026. Hours change, so confirm with the facility before visiting.
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Atlanta Passport Agency. From Tallahassee that is about 228 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 5-hour drive, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Tallahassee
Atlanta, GA
~228 mi from Tallahassee
New Orleans, LA
~347 mi from Tallahassee
Miami, FL
~408 mi from Tallahassee
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 Florida.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Tallahassee?
There are 4 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Tallahassee, including Fsu Tallahassee and USPS Tallahassee Post Office. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Tallahassee?
No. The nearest is the Atlanta Passport Agency in Atlanta, about 228 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Tallahassee?
Not in Tallahassee itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Atlanta. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.