Passport office in Rockville, MD
44 places in and around Rockville accept passport applications. Rockville has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Washington, only about 13 miles away.
Where to apply in Rockville
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 44 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Rockville. 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.
USPS Twinbrook Station
0.9 mi2001 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, MD 20851 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–1pm
(301) 762-8536 · Book appointment
Pike Station
1.9 mi143 Rollins Avenue, Rockville, MD 20852 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(301) 287-2401 · Book appointment
Rockville Main Post Office
2.4 mi500 N Washington Street, Rockville, MD 20850 · Map
Mon, Wed–Fri 10am–3pm
Tue 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–1pm
(301) 448-9822 · Book appointment
USPS Potomac Post Office
4 mi10221 River Road, Potomac, MD 20854 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(240) 399-3249 · Book appointment
Aspen Hill Post Office
4.1 mi14030 Connecticut Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 9am–12:30pm
(301) 871-4444 · Book appointment
Kensington Main Post Office
4.5 mi10325 Kensington Parkway, Kensington, MD 20895 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(301) 942-4639 · Book appointment
Washington Grove Post Office
4.9 mi111 Washington Grove Lane, Washington Grove, MD 20880 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(301) 948-5009 · Book appointment
West Lake Station Post Office
4.9 mi10421 Motor City Drive, Bethesda, MD 20817 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–4pm
Sat 9am–2pm
(301) 767-1742 · Book appointment
Wheaton Post Office
5.4 mi11431 Amherst Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(301) 929-7835 · Book appointment
City of Gaithersburg
5.4 mi31 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–4pm
(301) 258-6330 · Book appointment
USPS Diamond Farms Post Office
5.9 mi23 Firstfield Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(301) 208-3735 · Book appointment
Bethesda Post Office
7.3 mi6900 Wisconsin Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–4pm
Sat 10am–12pm
(301) 941-2670 · 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 44 near Rockville on the official search
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Washington Passport Agency. From Rockville that is only about 13 miles away, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Rockville
Washington, DC
~13 mi from Rockville
Philadelphia, PA
~122 mi from Rockville
New York, NY
~201 mi from Rockville
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 Maryland.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Rockville?
There are 44 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Rockville, including USPS Twinbrook Station and Pike Station. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Rockville?
No. The nearest is the Washington Passport Agency in Washington, about 13 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Rockville?
Not in Rockville 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.