From Northern Virginia to the Blue Ridge, from Richmond to Virginia Beach, Fast Passport Center connects Virginia travelers with emergency and expedited passport processing — as fast as 24 hours.
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State Resources
Everything Virginia travelers need — photo locations, shipping options, airports, vital records, and the nearest regional passport agencies.
Find a location near you — most offer walk-in service
Walk-in passport photos at most VA locations
Appointment recommended, walk-ins accepted
Also handles overnight shipping of documents
Photos + shipping in one stop
Photo center at select locations
Photo requirements: 2×2 inches, white or off-white background, taken within the last 6 months. Most chain locations know the rules, but always double-check before submitting — a bad photo is the #1 reason passport applications get delayed.
International departure points — verify passport validity before booking
1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166
2401 Smith Ave, Arlington, VA 22202
1 Richard E Byrd Terminal Dr, Richmond, VA 23250
2200 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518
900 Bland Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602
1000 Bowen Loop, Charlottesville, VA 22911
Closest agency for Northern Virginia (life-or-death emergencies & travel within 14 days)
600 19th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
877-487-2778
Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (appointment required)
From Arlington and Alexandria, the Washington Passport Agency is accessible via Metro or a short drive. For Richmond and central Virginia, it is approximately 110 miles via I-95. Most Virginia travelers find that using an approved courier like Fast Passport Center is faster and more convenient than visiting a regional agency.
Birth certificates for passport applications
First-time passport applicants need a certified birth certificate. Virginia birth records can be ordered online, by mail, or in person through the Virginia Department of Health — Division of Vital Records in Richmond.
Order VA Birth CertificateStandard processing 2–4 weeks; rush available — typically 1–2 weeks
$12 per certified copy + processing and shipping fees
Overnight options for getting documents to the processing center fast
Virginia is home to major military installations including the Pentagon, Fort Belvoir, Quantico Marine Corps Base, Langley Air Force Base, and Naval Station Norfolk — creating constant demand for emergency and expedited passport services for deployments and overseas assignments. The busiest passport months in Virginia are May through August (summer travel, beach season, and PCS moves) and November through January (holiday travel). Northern Virginia's proximity to Dulles and Reagan National means international travel is especially frequent. If your trip or military orders fall during these windows, start your expedited application at least 4–6 weeks early, even with courier service.
FAQ
Quick answers for travelers applying for passports across the state of Virginia.
No — Virginia does not have a regional passport agency within state lines. The closest regional passport agency for Northern Virginia residents is the Washington Passport Agency in downtown Washington, DC. For Richmond and central Virginia residents, DC is approximately 110 miles via I-95. Using a registered courier like Fast Passport Center is often faster and eliminates the need for an in-person agency visit.
With Fast Passport Center's courier service, Virginia travelers can receive a passport in as little as 24 hours. Our standard expedited service ranges from 3 to 9 business days. Routine processing through the post office typically takes 6 to 13 weeks.
First-time applicants, minors, and those replacing lost or stolen passports must visit an acceptance facility (typically a post office, county clerk, or public library). Renewals for adults can usually be done by mail without an in-person visit.
If your passport is expired or soon to expire, you should not book international travel until you have a valid passport in hand. Major Virginia international airports include Dulles International (IAD), Reagan National (DCA), Richmond International (RIC), and Norfolk International (ORF).
Yes — if your most recent passport was issued when you were 16 or older, was issued within the last 15 years, and is undamaged, you can renew by mail using Form DS-82. Mail your application to the National Passport Processing Center. For faster processing, use a registered courier service.
CVS, Walgreens, UPS Store, FedEx Office, and Walmart locations across Virginia offer passport photo services. Most locations can take photos on a walk-in basis. Always verify the photo meets State Department requirements (2×2 inches, white background, taken within 6 months) before submitting.
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Fast Passport Center provides emergency passport and expedited passport processing in Virginia. We also serve travelers in nearby states including North Carolina, Maryland and Kentucky. Click a state below for local acceptance facilities, processing times, and fast passport options.
Whether you are in Northern Virginia, Richmond, the Hampton Roads, or the Blue Ridge — we help Virginia travelers get their passports on time. Start your application in minutes.
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