Passport office in Newport News, VA
8 places in and around Newport News accept passport applications. Newport News has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Washington, about 130 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 3-hour drive.
Where to apply in Newport News
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 8 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Newport News. Here they all are, from the State Department's official list. Many post offices only take applications by appointment, so book before you go.
Newport News Main Street Public Library
1 mi110 Main Street, Newport News, VA 23601 · Map
Mon–Thu 11am–7pm
Fri–Sat 11am–5pm
(757) 591-4858
Hampton Main Post Office
5.1 mi809 Aberdeen Rd, Hampton, VA 23670 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–1pm
(757) 262-4850 · Book appointment
Newport News Post Office
6.1 mi101 25th St, Newport News, VA 23607 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–2:30pm
(757) 247-0841 · Book appointment
Patrick Henry Post Office
6.9 mi685 Turnberry Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–2pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(757) 890-4544 · Book appointment
Poquoson Public Library
7 mi500 City Hall Avenue, Poquoson, VA 23662 · Map
Mon 4am–7pm
Tue–Thu 4am–7:30pm
Sun 1pm–4pm
(757) 868-3060
Hampton Treasurers Office
7.5 mi1 Franklin St,suite 100, Hampton, VA 23669 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–4pm
(757) 727-6374
Grafton Post Office
7.5 mi5702 G Washington Memorial Hwy, Yorktown, VA 23692 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–12pm
(757) 898-5435 · Book appointment
Ocean View Station
14.8 mi9631 First View St., Norfolk, VA 23503 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(757) 583-2501 · 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 Washington Passport Agency. From Newport News that is about 130 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 3-hour drive, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Newport News
Washington, DC
~130 mi from Newport News
Philadelphia, PA
~212 mi from Newport News
New York, NY
~286 mi from Newport News
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 Virginia.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Newport News?
There are 8 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Newport News, including Newport News Main Street Public Library and Hampton Main Post Office. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Newport News?
No. The nearest is the Washington Passport Agency in Washington, about 130 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Newport News?
Not in Newport News itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Washington. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.