Passports

The Calhoun County Clerk’s Office accepts passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. U.S. citizens planning international travel may apply for their passports weekly Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 3:00pm. To apply call the Clerk’s office at 850-674-4545 and set up an appointment. Before your appointment, please have your application filled out, identifying documents, picture made, and money for the Department of State and the Clerk’s Office.

If you have any passport questions, please visit: www.travel.state.gov

Passports are issued by the U.S. Department of State.

The Passports division receives passport applications, reviews, certifies new passport applications, and sends them to the Miami Passport Office for issue. Passport applications are processed and photographs may be obtained at the following three locations.

Passport Locations

Carla A. Hand, CPA, CGFO
Calhoun County Clerk of Court and Comptroller
Calhoun County Courthouse
20859 Central Ave E, Rm 130, Blountstown, FL 32424
Phone: (850) 674-4545
Open Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Passport Picture Locations

Blountstown Drugs
20370 Central Ave W, Blountstown, FL 32424
Phone: (850) 674-2222
Open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Open Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

CVS Pharmacy
4684 Highway 90, Marianna, FL 32446
Phone: (850) 526-3784

Wal-Mart
2255 Highway 71, Marianna, FL 32448
Phone: (850) 526-5744

Passport Fees

Item Total Fee Amount

Passport Book* – Age 16 and older:

  • $130.00 check or money order payable to U.S. Department of State**
  • $35.00 check, cash, or credit card payment to Carla A. Hand, Clerk of Court

(Cash or credit card is not accepted for payments to U.S. Department of State)

$165.00

Passport Book* – Age 15 and under:

  • $100.00 check or money order payable to U.S. Department of State**
  • $35.00 check, cash, or credit card payment to Carla A. Hand, Clerk of Court

(Cash or credit card is not accepted for payments to U.S. Department of State)

$135.00

Passport Card* (For travel by Land/Sea only in Western Hemisphere) – Age 16 and older:

  • $30.00 check or money order payable to U.S. Department of State**
  • $35.00 check, cash, or credit card payment to Carla A. Hand, Clerk of Court

(Cash or credit card is not accepted for payments to U.S. Department of State)

$65.00

Passport Card* (For travel by Land/Sea only in Western Hemisphere) – Age 15 and under:

  • $15.00 check or money order payable to U.S. Department of State**
  • $35.00 check, cash, or credit card payment to Carla A. Hand, Clerk of Court

(Cash or credit card is not accepted for payments to U.S. Department of State)

$50.00
File Search Fee
$150.00

Expedite Service:

An additional $60.00 per person (payable to DOS) will be charged in addition to passport fee for expedited service (Plus postage for two-way overnight delivery)

Overnight Delivery:

  • $30.45 overnight postage to Passport Agency (payable to Carla A. Hand, Clerk of Court)
  • $21.36 overnight postage from Passport Agency (payable to DOS)
$60.00
A 2″ by 2″ color photo is required for passport applications  

*For passport renewals only: If certain Department of State criteria are met, individuals may mail a renewal application (Form DS-82) directly to the Department of State and will not incur the $35.00 fee to the Clerk of Court. To determine eligibility for mail-in renewal, visit the Department of State’s passport renewal page by clicking here. (Note: The Clerk of Court is not permitted to execute Form DS-82 mail-in renewal forms).

All forms must be filled in using black ink only.

All forms are available at our office location. You may also download forms from the U.S. Department of State website by clicking here.

**A separate check per application is recommended by the Department of State.