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U. S. Passport Services at HPL

Requirements, form, fees, and hours

Update to Passports at HPL

Passport services are by appointment only

  • Appointment hours are from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM from Monday to Friday at the Downtown Library. 
  • HPL offers on-site passport photo service.
  • HPL does not offer adult passport renewal services (under 5 years of expiration), or 1–2-day delivery service.
  • If you would like to schedule an appointment or have any questions about this service, please call (860) 256-9014 and leave a callback number.
  • You can also contact us via email at passports@hplct.org.
     

For more information on the passport application process or to process your application via mail through the U.S. Department of State, visit travel.state.gov.

 

Fees

ALL PAYMENTS TO THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE MUST BE A CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY.

 

Routine Service - 4-6 weeks

  • Routine service can take up to 13 weeks from the day an application is submitted to the day a new passport is received

  • Application fee: $130 - Payable to U.S. Department of State (Under age 16: $100)   
  • Execution fee: $35 - Payable to Hartford Public Library 

Expedited Service - 2-3 weeks

  • Expedite service can take up to 9 weeks from the day an application is submitted to the day a new passport is received

  • Application fee: $190 - Payable to U.S. Department of State (Under age 16: $160)   

  • Execution fee: $35 - Payable to Hartford Public Library 

For an additional fee, you can purchase a passport card valid for travel by land and by sea only—not valid for air travel.
Adult card fee: $30 (Under Age 16: $15)  


Hartford Public Library 

Central Branch:  500 Main Street. Hartford, CT 06103 
Phone: 860-695-6300 | Text: 860-530-4376 | Email: contactus@hplct.org | Chat: www.hplct.org
For Branch locations and hours, click here