Passport office in Skokie, IL
60 places in and around Skokie accept passport applications. Skokie has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Chicago, only about 13 miles away.
Where to apply in Skokie
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 60 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Skokie. 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.
Village of Skokie
0.3 mi5127 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–3:30pm
(847) 933-8203 · Book appointment
Niles Township Government
0.3 mi5255 Lincoln Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
(847) 673-9300 · Book appointment
Skokie Post Office
0.6 mi4950 Madison Street, Skokie, IL 60076 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–1pm
(847) 676-2232 · Book appointment
Morton Grove Post Office
2.1 mi9114 Waukegan Road, Morton Grove, IL 60053 · Map
Mon–Fri 8:30am–1:30pm
Sat 8am–11:30am
(847) 965-1621 · Book appointment
Morton Grove Public Library
2.1 mi6140 Lincoln Avenue, Morton Grove, IL 60053 · Map
Mon–Thu 11am–8pm
Fri 11am–5pm
Sat 11am–4pm
(847) 929-5103 · Book appointment
Wilmette Post Office
3 mi1241 Central Avenue, Wilmette, IL 60091 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3:30pm
Sat 9am–12pm
(847) 251-6039 · Book appointment
Evanston Post Office
3.1 mi1101 Davis Street, Evanston, IL 60201 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–3:30pm
Sat 9am–12:30pm
(847) 328-6288 · Book appointment
Niles Branch
3.5 mi6977 W Oakton Street, Niles, IL 60714 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–2pm
Sat 8:30am–1:30pm
(847) 967-1989 · Book appointment
Niles-maine District Library
3.5 mi6960 W. Oakton St., Niles, IL 60714 · Map
Mon–Thu 10am–7pm
Fri 10am–5:30pm
Sat 10am–3:30pm
Sun 12:30pm–4:30pm
(847) 663-1234 · Book appointment
Northtown Station
4 mi3401 W Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659 · Map
Mon–Fri 10am–3pm
Sat 10am–2pm
(773) 158-3864 · Book appointment
Norwood Park Post Office
4.5 mi6300 N Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631 · Map
Mon–Sat 9am–2pm
(773) 631-2204 · Book appointment
Northfield Township
4.5 mi2550 Waukegan Rd,suite 100,ste 100, Glenview, IL 60025 · Map
Mon–Wed, Fri 9am–3pm
Thu 9am–6pm
(847) 724-8300 · 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 60 near Skokie on the official search
Need it in under 2 weeks?
You can book an appointment at the Chicago Passport Agency. From Skokie that is only about 13 miles away, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Skokie
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 Illinois.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Skokie?
There are 60 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Skokie, including Village of Skokie and Niles Township Government. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Skokie?
No. The nearest is the Chicago Passport Agency in Chicago, about 13 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Skokie?
Not in Skokie itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Chicago. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.