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Passports

a United States passport

Passport Locations

The Alford Branch Library and Evergreen Library & Community Center both have been designated an official Passport Acceptance Agency by the U.S. Department of State.

Library staff at those locations can accept passport applications six days a week.

Please call or speak to a staff member at either branch to schedule your appointment during the following hours. Please make your appointment 24 hours in advance:

Alford Branch Library

(316) 350-3261
  • Monday-Thursday: Noon-6:30 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday: Noon-5 p.m.

Evergreen Community Center & Library

(316) 303-8181
  • Monday-Thursday: Noon-6:30 p.m.
  • Friday-Saturday: Noon-5 p.m.

Each individual passport application must be accompanied by a check or money order made payable to the U.S. Department of State for all applicable fees.

Passport Fees

Adult (ages 16 and older)

  • Passport book only: $130
  • Passport card only: $30
  • Passport book and card: $160
  • Expedite fee (optional): $60
  • Optional 1-2 day return delivery service fee, available only for passport book: $21.36

Minor (ages 15 and younger)

  • Passport book only: $100
  • Passport card only: $15
  • Passport book and card: $115
  • Expedite fee (optional): $60
  • Optional 1-2 day return delivery service fee, available only for passport book: $21.36

An execution fee of $35 per passport application is payable to the Wichita Public Library and can be paid by cash or debit/credit card.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Yes, to ensure we have an agent available to process your application, we request that appointments are made at least 24 hours in advance.

  • The Department of State's website has a list of what is required to apply for a passport.

  • No, we are unable to process passport photos. In Wichita, businesses that offer passport photo service include some CVS Pharmacy, UPS Store, and Walmart Photo Center locations. We recommend that you contact the store to verify they offer passport photo service before visiting that store.

  • Yes, we have a copy machine available to make copies of passport application materials. The costs for the copy machine are:

    • Black & white: 10¢ per page for single-sided and 20¢ per page for double-sided
    • Color: 20¢ per page for single-sided and 40¢ per page for double-sided
  • Yes, blank applications can be picked up in person at the Alford Branch Library or Evergreen Community Center & Library at any time, no appointment needed. Fillable PDF applications are also available to print from the Department of State's website.

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