Passport office in Bridgeport, CT
21 places in and around Bridgeport accept passport applications. Bridgeport has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Stamford, about 21 miles away, under 2 hours by car.
Where to apply in Bridgeport
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 21 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Bridgeport. 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.
Bridgeport Main Post Office
0.5 mi120 Middle Street, Bridgeport, CT 06602 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:30pm
Sat 8:30am–12:30pm
(203) 332-5302 · Book appointment
Bridgeport Public Library - Burrough Library
0.9 mi925 Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604 · Map
Mon–Tue, Fri–Sat 10am–3pm
Wed–Thu 12pm–7pm
(203) 576-7400
Bayview Station
1.4 mi115 Boston Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–3pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 332-2683 · Book appointment
Fairfield Post Office
2.8 mi357 Commerce Dr., Fairfield, CT 06825 · Map
Mon–Fri 9:30am–2:45pm
Sat 9:30am–11:45am
(203) 332-4546 · Book appointment
Stratford Post Office
3.8 mi411 Barnum Ave Cut-off,ste 14, Stratford, CT 06614 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(203) 381-1373 · Book appointment
Trumbull Post Office
4.9 mi50 Quality Street, Trumbull, CT 06611 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–4pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(203) 268-2978 · Book appointment
Southport Post Office
6.1 mi402 Pequot Ave, Southport, CT 06890 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–2pm
Sat 9am–11am
(203) 259-2877 · Book appointment
Milford Post Office
7.3 mi300 Pepes Farm Rd, Milford, CT 06460 · Map
Mon 9am–2:45pm
Tue 12:30pm–3:30pm
Wed–Fri 9am–3:45pm
Sat 10am–12:45pm
(203) 876-6180 · Book appointment
Milford Public Library
7.3 mi57 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT 06460 · Map
Tue 4am–8pm
Thu, Sat 10am–2pm
(203) 783-3309
Shelton Post Office
8.4 mi83 Bridge St, Shelton, CT 06484 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 9:30am–11:30am
(203) 924-8349 · Book appointment
Westport Post Office
9.2 mi275 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06880 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–12pm
(203) 226-2396 · Book appointment
Orange Post Office
10.5 mi36 Old Tavern Road, Orange, CT 06477 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–3pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(203) 795-3523 · 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 21 near Bridgeport on the official search
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Connecticut Passport Agency. From Bridgeport that is about 21 miles away, under 2 hours by car, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Bridgeport
Stamford, CT
~21 mi from Bridgeport
New York, NY
~53 mi from Bridgeport
Philadelphia, PA
~134 mi from Bridgeport
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 Bridgeport?
There are 21 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Bridgeport, including Bridgeport Main Post Office and Bridgeport Public Library - Burrough Library. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Bridgeport?
No. The nearest is the Connecticut Passport Agency in Stamford, about 21 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Bridgeport?
Not in Bridgeport 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.