Passports

The Passport Department of the Morris County Clerk’s Office is an Acceptance Agency for the U.S. Department of State. We assist in the preparation of passport applications and the collection of all supporting documents.

We offer an expedited service for those who may be traveling on short notice. For added convenience, we even offer passport photos for an additional fee. 

Find out how to get a passport  Schedule an appointment to apply

Passport Department Suspending Evening Hours During the Summer

Please be advised that our Passport Department will not be open late Thursday evenings during the summer. Extended hours will resume Thursday, September 11th.

Passport Department Open Late Thursday Evenings

Our Passport Department is open late every Thursday evening. Applications must be filled out prior to arriving. Please call 973-285-6161 for more information or to schedule an appointment.

Please note that our Passport Department will be closed Thursday evenings during the summer. Extended hours will resume Thursday, September 11th.

NJ REAL ID to be Required for Domestic Travel Starting May 7, 2025

As of May 7, 2025, all travelers must have a REAL ID compliant driver license or ID to fly within the United States, unless they use a U.S. passport or another federally approved form of identification.

Please visit realidnj.com for the most up to date news regarding the New Jersey REAL ID.

Passport and Visa Photos Available for Over 50 Foreign Countries

Morris County Clerk Ann F. Grossi is excited to announce that our Passport Department has expanded its service to provide photos for passports and visas from over 50 countries outside of the United States.

Although we only process applications for United States passports, our photo system uses software that meets the regulations required by these countries. The cost for the foreign passport or visa photo is $15.00, just like that charged for the U.S. passport photos. Check to see if your country is on the list.(PDF, 662KB)