Passport office in Wichita, KS
6 places in and around Wichita accept passport applications. Wichita has no passport agency of its own; the closest is in Hot Springs, about 324 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 7-hour drive.
Where to apply in Wichita
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 6 passport acceptance facilities within 15 miles of downtown Wichita. Here they all are, from the State Department's official list. Many post offices only take applications by appointment, so book before you go.
Wichita Downtown Station
1 mi330 W 2nd St, Wichita, KS 67202 · Map
Mon–Fri 7:30am–5:30pm
Sat 9am–3:30pm
(316) 267-7710 · Book appointment
Sedgwick County Register of Deeds
1 mi100 N Broadway Suite 105, Wichita, KS 67202 · Map
Mon–Wed 8:30am–4pm
Thu–Fri 8:30am–4:30pm
(316) 660-9400
Wsu Passport Acceptance Center
2 mi1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260 · Map
Mon–Fri 7:30am–2:30pm
(316) 978-3550 · Book appointment
Sedgwick County Register of Deeds - Haysville Office
10.1 mi200 W Grand Ave, Haysville, KS 67060 · Map
Mon–Thu 9am–3:30pm
Fri 9am–11am
(316) 660-9400
Derby Public Library
10.3 mi1600 E Walnut Grove Rd, Derby, KS 67037 · Map
Mon–Thu 9am–8pm
Fri 9am–5:30pm
Sat 9am–4pm
Sun 1pm–4pm
(316) 788-0760 · Book appointment
Andover Public Library
10.6 mi1511 E. Central Ave, Andover, KS 67002 · Map
Mon–Fri 9am–3pm
(316) 558-3500 · 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 Arkansas Passport Center. From Wichita that is about 324 miles away in a straight line, roughly a 7-hour drive, and you must attend in person on the day.
Nearest passport agencies to Wichita
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 Kansas.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I apply for a passport in Wichita?
There are 6 acceptance facilities within 15 miles of Wichita, including Wichita Downtown Station and Sedgwick County Register of Deeds. Many require an appointment.
Is there a passport agency in Wichita?
No. The nearest is the Arkansas Passport Center in Hot Springs, about 324 miles away.
Can I get a same-day passport in Wichita?
Not in Wichita itself. Same-day or next-day passports are only issued at passport agencies, the closest being Hot Springs. An expediter can handle it without you travelling.