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Passport services near Waikiki.

No Waikiki post office offers passports — but the nearest facility is just 6 miles away. Everything you need to know.

⚠️ No passports in Waikiki proper

None of the three Waikiki post offices offer passport application services. You'll need to visit a passport acceptance facility outside Waikiki — the closest options are below.

Nearest Passport Facilities

Honolulu Airport Main Post Office

Address: 3600 Aolele Street, Honolulu, HI 96820

Phone: (808) 423-3990

Distance: ~6 miles from Waikiki

Passport Service Hours:

Mon – Fri9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SundayClosed

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Honolulu Passport Agency

Address: 300 Ala Moana Blvd, Suite 1-330, Honolulu, HI 96850

Phone: 1-877-487-2778

Distance: ~3 miles from Waikiki

For urgent / expedited passports only. Appointment required. You must have international travel within 14 days, or need a visa within 28 days, to qualify.

Application Requirements (First-Time, Form DS-11)

If you've never had a U.S. passport — or your last one was issued more than 15 years ago — you must apply in person at a passport acceptance facility.

DocumentDetails
Application formForm DS-11 (do NOT sign until at the facility)
Proof of citizenshipOriginal or certified birth certificate, naturalization certificate, or previous passport
Photo IDValid driver's license, military ID, or government-issued ID
Passport photo2×2 inch color photo, taken within the last 6 months, white background
PaymentCheck or money order (most facilities don't accept cash)

Passport Fees (2025–2026)

Document typeApplicationExecutionTotal
Adult passport book (16+)$130$35$165
Adult passport card (16+)$30$35$65
Adult book + card$160$35$195
Child passport book (under 16)$100$35$135
Renewal by mail$130$130
Expedited processingAdd $60+$60

Fees subject to change — verify current fees at travel.state.gov.

Processing Times

ServiceTimeline
Routine processing6–8 weeks
Expedited (+$60)2–3 weeks
Urgent / emergency (at agency)Same day to 3 business days

Processing times can stretch during peak travel season (spring/summer). Apply well in advance of any international trip.

Passport Photo Tips

  • Photo must be 2×2 inches (51×51 mm)
  • Taken within the last 6 months, against a plain white or off-white background
  • Must show your full face, front view, neutral expression, both eyes open
  • No glasses (as of 2016)
  • Many Waikiki pharmacies (CVS, Longs Drugs) and shipping stores take passport photos for around $15
  • The Honolulu Airport Post Office also takes passport photos on-site