Welcome to NMSU's Passport Acceptance Facility
We do not accept credit cards or cash for the US Department of State payment.
ATTENTION: Effective October 3, 2024 routine processing is taking 4-6 weeks.
Passport Acceptance Facility
Welcome to New Mexico State University's Passport Acceptance Facility.Our facility is open to the public on an appointment only basis.
We are located at 1780 E. University Avenue. Las Cruces, NM 88003 (next to the Pan American Center, see map) room 8.
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Current processing time:
This time is based on the moment they receive your passport application, not when the acceptance agent receives it.
Expedite 2-3 weeks
Routine 4-6 weeks
APPLICATION STATUS
It may take up to 2 weeks from the day you apply until your application status is "In Process"
TRAVELING IN 2 WEEKS?
Are you traveling for an emergency or in 14 days or less? Contact the National Passport Information Center. You may be required to provide proof of travel and pay additional fees.
1-877-487-2778
TDD/ TTY (TTY for hearing impaired): 1-888-874-7793
Office Hours
AM | PM | ||||||
Sun. | CLOSED | CLOSED | |||||
Mon. | 7:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | - | 3:30 pm | |
Tue. | 7:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | - | 3:30 pm | |
Wed. | 7:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | - | 3:30 pm | |
Thu. | 7:00 am | - | 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | - | 3:30 pm | |
Fri. | 7:00 am | - | 10:30 am | 11:30 pm | - | 3:30 pm | |
Sat. | CLOSED | CLOSED |
*Times may be adjusted due to events & holidays.