Northern NJ Post Offices hosting Passport Fairs

Northern, NJ — To make it easier to apply for a passport, select Northern New Post Offices are hosting Passport Fairs this Sunday, March 30th. The Post Office Passport Fairs will feature additional personnel to accommodate customers applying for passports. Postal officials advise walk-ins are welcome, but recommend calling ahead for an appointment.

**Post Offices Hosting Fairs This Sunday, March 30th are:**
Millburn (10am-3pm) 973-376-2966	Oakland (8:30am-2pm) 201-337-7536
Paramus (8:30am-4:30pm) 201-262-7635	Ridgefield (8am-2pm) 201943-8729
Union City (9am-3:30pm) 201-867-2576	Newark (10:30am-2:30pm) 973-693-5150
Newton (10am-3pm) 973-383-1970	South Plainfield (8am-1pm) 908-756-2432
Elmwood Park (8am-3pm) 201-796-7057	Fanwood (10am-3pm) 908-322-7978

The Postal Service offers these helpful tips for applying for a passport:

Fill out the passport application (DS11), before you come to the post office. You can download it from: http://travel.state.gov/download_applications.html
Bring proof of US citizenship with you and present proof of identity.
Provide 2 passport photos. (photo service available on-site for a fee)
Have all your documentation with you.

All information on passport applications, procedures and fees can be attained by visiting the USPS website at www.usps.com or by calling 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777).

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