Passport Services

Two EPPL Branches Offer Passport Services

The Dorris Van Doren and the Esperanza Acosta Moreno branches are both official Passport Acceptance Facilities for the U.S. Department of State. 

Both branches now offer passport processing and photo services 5 days a week, including Saturdays (see schedule below), from opening until 5 PM. No appointment necessary.  

The branches will accept all necessary documents and forward those to the US Department of State for processing. The process for obtaining a US Passport usually takes 4 to 6 weeks. 

What you will need:

• A completed (unsigned) passport application filled out in black ink. Forms are available on US State Department website www.travel.state.gov or at the participating branches.   
  
• Proof of U.S. citizenship.
  
• Valid, government-issued photo identification
  
• One passport photo (photo service available onsite for a fee) 
  
• Call the branch nearest you to make sure you have all the documentation necessary
  • Dorris Van Doren, (915) 212-0440
  • Esperanza Acosta Moreno, (915) 212-0442

Fees:

• Local Fees (Payable to the City of El Paso. Cash, check or money order only. No credit/debit cards accepted.)

$35 Execution Fee
$10 Photo Fee (optional: you may supply your own current photo)

• Application Fee (payable to US State Department. Check or money order only) 

Visit www.travel.state.gov for complete fee details
Full Schedule

• Mon     CLOSED
• Tue 10am - 5pm
• Wed    10am - 5pm
• Thu 10am - 5pm
• Fri 1pm - 5pm
• Sat 10am - 5pm

Please note that the processing time for each applicant may vary from 15 minutes to 45 minutes per applicant due to circumstances beyond our control.  Anytime we have a high volume of passport applications, we reserve the right to stop accepting applications earlier than 5:00 PM. Thank you for your patience and consideration.