Clerk's Office

The Skagit County Clerk's Office has been designated an Approved Passport Acceptance Facility. If you need to apply for a new passport, pick up forms to renew an existing passport, or report one as lost or stolen, we can help.

An appointment is recommended

*Drop-Ins are welcome!*

Passport services include:

Please note: The Clerk’s Office is not authorized to process passport renewal applications. Renewal applications are available for pick-up at the Clerk’s Office. Additional renewal information can be found at Travel.State.Gov

EVERY person, regardless of age MUST appear in person to obtain a passport.

If the applicant is a child under the age of 16, both parents or the child’s legal guardian(s) must appear with the child and present:

FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT HAVE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WITH YOU:

  1. PASSPORT APPLICATION
  1. PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP
  1. PROOF OF IDENTITY
  1. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
  1. TWO PASSPORT PHOTOS
  1. APPLICATION FEE

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*Photographs must be sufficiently recent to be a good likeness of you, 2x2 inches in size, and with a light background. It must be taken in normal street attire, without a hat or dark glasses. Do not wear camouflage. There are several places in Mount Vernon that take passport specific photos and will know the requirements.

FEES

Execution Fee: There is a $35.00 fee required for all applications processed by the Clerk’s Office. This is a seperate fee and can be paid by credit/debit card, cash, or money order only payable to Skagit County Clerk. No personal checks accepted.

PASSPORT FEES

*The passport card is designed for the specific needs of border resident communities and is not a globally interoperable travel document as is the traditional passport book. The passport book is the appropriate travel document for most international travel.

Optional Fees

Expedite Processing Fee: Book or Card - $60
1-2 Day Delivery Return Fee – Book only - $19.53
Per the U.S. Department of State your passport and original documents will be returned to you.
For processing times, and more information, please visit the U.S. Department of State Passport Services at Travel.State.Gov or contact us at 360.416.1800