Metairie Passport Offices

If you need to apply for a new passport in Metairie, Louisiana, you can visit a local passport acceptance facility such as the Metairie Main Post Office or nearby Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court locations. These facilities process new passport applications, child passports, lost passport replacements, and passport cards. Travelers needing urgent passport service can also visit the nearby New Orleans Passport Agency for same-day or expedited passport processing.

Where to Apply for a Passport in Metairie

The primary passport acceptance facility in Metairie is:

Metairie Passport Offices

OfficeAddressPhone
Metairie Main Office3301 17th St
Metairie,Louisiana 70002-3429
(504) 828-6058

Jefferson County Passport Offices

OfficeAddressPhone
Gretna Post Office406 Gretna Blvd,Gretna,Louisiana,70053-4914(504) 362-8941
Jeff Davis Parish Clerk Of Court300 N State St,Jennings,Louisiana,70546-5328(337) 824-1160
Jeffereson Parish Clerk Of Court1221 Elmwood Park Blvd,New Orleans,Louisiana,70123-2312(504) 736-6390
Jefferson Parish Clerk Of Court200 Derbigny St,Gretna,Louisiana,70053-5812(504) 364-2922
Metairie Main Office3301 17th St,Metairie,Louisiana,70002-3429(504) 828-6058

Passport photo services are also available onsite at many appointments.

Nearby Passport Offices

Residents in Metairie may also use nearby Jefferson Parish passport facilities including:

  • Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court
  • Jefferson Parish Clerk of Court
  • Gretna Post Office

These offices process standard passport applications and may require appointments.

Closest Regional Passport Agency

Travelers with urgent international travel within 14 days may qualify for an appointment at:

  • New Orleans Passport Agency

The New Orleans Passport Agency can issue same-day or next-day passports for qualified travelers with proof of urgent travel. Appointments are required.

What You Need to Bring

Before your passport appointment, bring:

  • Completed DS-11 passport application
  • Proof of U.S. citizenship
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Passport photo
  • Passport fees
  • Copies of supporting documents

Children under 16 must appear with both parents or guardians.

Passport Processing Times

Typical processing options include:

  • Routine service: several weeks
  • Expedited service: faster processing for an additional fee
  • Urgent travel service: available through the New Orleans Passport Agency

Processing times can vary during busy travel seasons.

Passport Photos in Metairie

Passport photos are available at several local businesses including:

  • CVS Pharmacy
  • Walgreens
  • The UPS Store

Many applicants also use USPS passport photo services during their appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a same-day passport near Metairie?

Yes. The nearby New Orleans Passport Agency handles urgent and same-day passport requests for eligible travelers with proof of international travel.

Does Metairie require passport appointments?

Most passport facilities recommend or require appointments, especially USPS passport offices.

Can I renew my passport in Metairie?

Most adult renewals can be completed by mail if eligible. First-time applicants and child passports require in-person processing.

How far is the New Orleans Passport Agency from Metairie?

The New Orleans Passport Agency is approximately 6 miles from Metairie, making it one of the closest regional passport agencies for Louisiana residents.

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