0 of the 17 facilities here have a listing note that says walk-in or no appointment needed; 1 say appointments are required. Notes are copied from the State Department listing; call ahead to confirm before you go.
Mix of locations: 14 post offices, 1 clerk of court, 1 city or town office and 1 county or state office.
All 17 locations
Walk-in locations are listed first, then by ZIP code. “Walk-in listed” means the State Department listing says walk-in service or no appointment required; “Appointment listed” means it says appointments are required (some list both, for example walk-in on certain days). Hours change, so call ahead.
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Adelphia Post Office
116 Wyckoff Mills Road, Adelphia, NJ 07710
Listing note: “Hours: M-F 9:15 - 3:15 please call 732-462-5578.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Belmar Post Office
1300 Main Street, Belmar, NJ 07719
Listing note: “This facility requires an appointment to accept passport applications; please call 732-681-0961. M-F 10AM-3PM”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Bradley Beach Post Office
515 Main Street, Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
Listing note: “This facility requires an appointment to accept passport applications; please call 732-775-7013.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Eatontown Post Office
409 South Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724
Listing note: “Please call for an appointment at 732-542-0108. Hours are M-Sat 10am to 3pm.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Monmouth County Clerks Office
1 the Market Yard, Freehold, NJ 07728
Listing note: “TELEPHONE # 732-431-7324 EXT 1”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Keyport Post Office
95 West Front Street, Keyport, NJ 07735
Listing note: “Passport Hours: m-F 10am-3pm, Sat 9am-12pm. For appointment please call 732-264-0388.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Lincroft Post Office
774 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
Listing note: “Passport Hours: M-F 10am-3pm, Sat 9am-12pm. For appointment please call 732-747-5115”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Long Branch Post Office
60 3rd Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740
Listing note: “Hours: M-Sat 10:30am - 3:00pm. Please call 732-222-7711”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Middletown Post Office
1601 State Route 35, Middletown, NJ 07748
Listing note: “Passport Hours: M-F 10am - 3pm. Please call 732-671-1365”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Middletown Town Hall
One Kings Highway, Middletown, NJ 07748
No hours note in the listing. Call ahead.
Listed email: [email protected]
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Navesink Post Office
2375 State Rt 36, Navesink, NJ 07752
Listing note: “Hours: M-F 10am - 3pm. For appointment call 732-291-2323.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Monmouth County Connection
3544 State Highway 66, Neptune, NJ 07753
No hours note in the listing. Call ahead.
Listed email: [email protected]
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Appointment listed
Neptune Post Office
50 Neptune Boulevard, Neptune, NJ 07753
Listing note: “Hours: M-F 10am - 3pm by appointment; please call 732-776-8811.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Rumson Post Office
6 Hunt Street, Rumson, NJ 07760
Listing note: “Passoprt Hours: M-F 10am-3pm. For appointment please call 732-842-0332.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Spring Lake Post Office
2407 State Route 71, Spring Lake, NJ 07762
Listing note: “Hours: M-F 10am - 3pm, Sat 11am-2pm. Please call 732-449-5120.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Allentown Post Office
12 South Main Street, Allentown, NJ 08501
Listing note: “Passport Hours: M-F 10am-3pm. For appointment please call 609-259-2541.”
Listed email: [email protected]
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Cream Ridge Post Office
163 Burlington Path Rd, Cream Ridge, NJ 08514
Listing note: “Please call for an appointment at 609-758-2717. Hours are M-F 8am to 12PM; 1pm to 4pm.”
Listed email: [email protected]
Nearest passport agency (urgent travel)
Acceptance facilities in Monmouth County, NJ send applications to the State Department; they can't print a passport. If you travel internationally within 14 days, you need an appointment at a passport agency or center, with proof of travel. The closest to Monmouth County, NJ:
New York Passport Agency about 32 miles away (straight line)
Greater New York Federal Building, 376 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014-3621
Official page updated October 22, 2026. Official agency page
Philadelphia Passport Agency about 58 miles away (straight line)
Robert N.C. Nix Federal Building, 9th and Chestnut Street, 9th Street Entrance, Suite 100, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Official page updated October 22, 2026. Official agency page
Distances are straight-line from the average location of the facilities on this page. Appointments are free; book through the State Department. See all passport agencies and the urgent-travel rules.
Passport fees
At an acceptance facility you pay two separate fees: the application fee goes to the U.S. Department of State (check or money order), and the $35 execution (acceptance) fee goes to the facility itself. Ask the facility which payment types it accepts.
Applying in person (DS-11)
Application fee (to State Dept) + acceptance fee (to facility)- Adult (16+) first-time, passport book (DS-11)$130to State Dept+$35to facility
- Adult first-time, passport card (DS-11)$30to State Dept+$35to facility
- Adult first-time, book + card (DS-11)$160to State Dept+$35to facility
- Under 16, passport book (DS-11)$100to State Dept+$35to facility
- Under 16, passport card (DS-11)$15to State Dept+$35to facility
- Under 16, book + card (DS-11)$115to State Dept+$35to facility
| Optional add-ons | Fee |
|---|---|
| Expedited service | $60 |
| 1-3 day return delivery (book only) | $26.87 |
| File search | $150 |
Renewing instead? (no acceptance fee, not done at these locations)
| Renewal | Fee |
|---|---|
| Adult renewal by mail, book (DS-82) | $130 |
| Adult renewal by mail, card (DS-82) | $30 |
| Adult renewal by mail, book + card (DS-82) | $160 |
Fees from the State Department fees page and fee chart (PDF), checked October 27, 2026.
What to bring
Apply in person with Form DS-11 if this is your first U.S. passport, if you are under 16, if your most recent passport was lost, stolen or damaged, if it was issued more than 15 years ago, or if it was issued when you were under 16.
- Form DS-11, printed single-sided and not signed. Sign it only when the acceptance agent tells you to.
- Original (physical, not digital) evidence of U.S. citizenship, such as a U.S. birth certificate, a full-validity undamaged U.S. passport, a Consular Report of Birth Abroad, or a Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship, plus a photocopy.
- A physical photo ID such as a fully valid driver's license, plus a photocopy of the front and back. If your ID is from a different state than the one you apply in, bring a second photo ID.
- One passport photo that meets the photo requirements.
- The two fee payments: the application fee to the U.S. Department of State and the $35 acceptance fee to the facility.
Photocopies must be on 8.5 x 11 inch paper, single-sided.
Sources: Apply for your adult passport, citizenship evidence, photo ID requirements.
Passport photo rules
- 2 x 2 inches (51 x 51 mm); head between 1 and 1 3/8 inches (25-35 mm) from chin to top of head.
- One color photo taken in the last 6 months, on a white or off-white background.
- No filters, edits or retouching.
- No eyeglasses, sunglasses or tinted glasses, unless you include a signed doctor's note for a medical reason.
- No hats or head coverings unless worn daily for religious reasons (signed statement) or medical reasons (signed doctor's statement).
- No uniforms, clothing that looks like a uniform, or camouflage; remove anything covering your face unless for documented religious or medical reasons.
- Face the camera with a neutral expression (a closed-mouth smile is fine), both eyes open and visible.
Source: State Department photo requirements.
How long it takes
| Routine | 4 to 6 weeks |
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| Expedited (+$60) | 2 to 3 weeks |
Processing times do not include mailing time, which can add up to 2 weeks each way.
Traveling soon? If you travel internationally within 14 days (or need a foreign visa within 28 days), you need an appointment at a passport agency or center, with proof of travel. Acceptance facilities like the ones below cannot issue passports on the spot.
Source: State Department processing times (page updated October 5, 2026).
Tools
Passport fee calculator
What you'll pay, split between the State Department and the facility.
Renew by mail or online, or apply in person?
Check the official DS-82 rules in a minute.
Traveling within 14 days?
All passport agencies, addresses and appointment rules.
Passport photo requirements
FAQ
Can I get a passport without an appointment in Monmouth County, NJ?
None of the 17 acceptance facilities in Monmouth County, NJ is listed as walk-in in the State Department database; 1 of them say appointments are required. Call the number in the listing to book.
How much does a first-time adult passport cost?
For an adult passport book applied for in person, the application fee is $130 paid to the U.S. Department of State, plus a $35 acceptance fee paid to the facility. Expedited service adds $60.
Can I renew my passport at these locations?
No. Acceptance facilities handle new applications on Form DS-11. Most adults can renew by mail (DS-82) or online.
How long does a passport take right now?
The State Department lists routine processing at 4 to 6 weeks and expedited at 2 to 3 weeks, not counting mailing time.
Where is the nearest passport agency to Monmouth County, NJ?
The closest is the New York Passport Agency at Greater New York Federal Building, 376 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014-3621, about 32 miles away in a straight line. It serves only customers with urgent travel (within 14 days) by appointment, which is free to book through the State Department.
Facility data: U.S. Department of State, Passport Acceptance Facility API (cadataapi.state.gov), pulled October 27, 2026. Names and notes are shown as published, including typos. Spotted an error? Tell us.