Schedule an Appointment at the Connecticut Passport Agency

Schedule an Appointment at the Connecticut Passport Agency only if:

  • You need your U.S. passport in less than 2 weeks for international travel
  • You need your U.S. passport within 4 weeks to obtain a foreign visa

Where can I apply if these requirements do not apply to me?
Make an appointment 24 hours a day, 7 days a week using our automated appointment system at 1-877-487-2778 .


This agency only issues the U.S. passport book on-site.

Appointments Available From
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Monday through Wednesday, Fridays
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Thursdays
Excluding Federal Holidays 

Address

Connecticut Passport Agency
850 Canal Street
Stamford, CT 06902


When You Arrive for Your Appointment

  1. Arrive on time
  • You will not be admitted more than 15 minutes before the scheduled appointment time
  • You will not be admitted more than 15 minutes after the scheduled appointment time
  1. You will be required to pass through building security screening and metal detectors
  1. Check-In at Information Desk
  • You must present your Social Security Number or Appointment Confirmation Number to verify your appointment
  • You must present proof of international travel within 2 weeks of the appointment or proof of emergency abroad
  1. Receive your queue number and take a seat
  • The public waiting area is limited to applicants, required witnesses, and those accompanying minors, disabled applicants, or serving as interpreters

Public Transportation Directions
Via Metro-North Train - Stamford Station train stop. Walk Northeast on Station Place. Stay right to continue on Station Place which becomes Dock Street. Continue to walk 2 blocks, then make a right onto Pacific Street. Take the first left onto Market Street. Continue 3 blocks and make a right into Canal Street. The agency is 3 blocks ahead on the left.


Driving Directions
From New Haven:
Take Interstate 95-S to Exit 7, Atlantic Street. Make a left at the first traffic light onto Canal Street. The agency is located half a mile on the left at 850 Canal Street. Parking is available near the agency. 

From New York:
Take Interstate 95-N to Exit 8, Atlantic Street. At the end of the ramp continue two traffic lights, then turn right at the second traffic light onto Canal Street. Continue on Canal Street a half mile. The agency is located on the left at 850 Canal Street.

From the Merritt Parkway Southbound:
Take Exit 34, Long Ridge Road, CT 104. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto Long Ridge Road. Continue 2.2 miles on Long Ridge Road, then make a right onto Cold Spring Road. Continue and stay left to continue on Washington Blvd for 1.8 miles, then turn left onto Tresser Blvd. Make a right at the third traffic light onto Canal Street. Continue half a mile, the agency will be located on the left. 

From the Merritt Parkway Northbound:
Take Exit 35, High Ridge Road, CT 137. At the end of the ramp, turn right onto High Ridge Road. Continue 2.6 miles on High Ridge road then make a right onto Cold Spring Road. Continue on Cold Spring and stay left to continue on Washington Blvd for 1.8 miles, then turn left onto Tresser Blvd. Make a right at the third traffic light onto Canal Street. Continue half a mile, the agency will be located on the left. 

Parking:
The Connecticut Passport Agency is located at 850 Canal Street, with parking available in the immediate area.   

Important Information

  • There is no charge for an appointment at a passport agency. Customers should not pay anyone or any business making such a charge.
  • For information on what you need to bring to your appointment, see How to Apply In Person.

Title 18, United States Code, Section 930
Weapons Prohibited at All Passport Agencies – Federal law prohibits the knowing possession or the causing to be present of firearms or other dangerous weapons in Federal facilities and Federal court facilities by all persons not specifically authorized by Title 18 U.S.C., Section 930(c). Violators shall be subject to fine and/or imprisonment for periods of up to five (5) years.