Prothonotary's Office
Passport Information

Voice: 570-389-5614

35 West Main Street
Bloomsburg, PA 17815

 

 

Passports are processed in the Prothonotary’s Office Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All passport forms are available in this office, including renewal forms. This office accepts checks or money orders for the application fee. Each application must have a separate check or money order. The execution fee can be paid cash, check or money order. This office DOES NOT accept credit and/or debit cards.

Passport photographs can be taken on site in the Sheriff’s Office. Cash, check or money order is accepted.

The National Passport Services web page has passport applications which can be downloaded. If downloading passport applications, both pages must be presented when applying for your passport. Travel information including warnings, consular information passport/visa requirements as well as travel publications can also be obtained at this web site. Current fees may be found on the National Passport Services website.

Birth certificates are kept by the Department of Vital Records for the state in which you were born. For information on how to obtain a Pennsylvania birth certificate, you may contact the PA Department of Health, Division of Vital Records at www.health.state.pa.us/vitalrecords.

For all other states, you may find information through http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/w2w.htm.

IT IS STRONGLY SUGGESTED THAT IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CONTACT THE PROTHONOTARY’S OFFICE BEFORE COMING IN TO APPLY.