📍 TEXAS
Dallas Main Post Office Finance Unit
Post Office (USPS) · Dallas
The Dallas Main Post Office Finance Unit at 401 W.
Location & contact
🕑 Hours
| Monday–Saturday | By appointment — call 1-844-661-8730 to schedule |
|---|---|
| Sunday | Closed |
📍 Location & contact
📖 About this office
The Dallas Main Post Office Finance Unit at 401 W. DFW Turnpike is an authorized USPS passport acceptance facility serving Dallas residents near the Oak Cliff and Stemmons Corridor areas. As part of the U.S. Postal Service's acceptance agent network, this location processes DS-11 passport applications for first-time applicants, children, and others who cannot renew by mail.
Appointments at this facility are required and can be scheduled by calling 1-844-661-8730 or booking online at tools.usps.com. Because this is a Finance Unit rather than a retail post office, walk-in access is limited — calling ahead to confirm availability is strongly recommended before your visit. Note that photocopy services are not available on-site, so applicants should bring pre-made photocopies of all supporting documents.
The location on the W. DFW Turnpike (also known as I-30 West) places it within easy reach of downtown Dallas and surrounding neighborhoods. If you're preparing your first passport or applying for a child, this USPS facility offers a federal acceptance option outside the county clerk system. For the full landscape of Dallas acceptance offices, see our Dallas passport offices guide or the broader Texas passport offices directory.
💡 Good to know
This USPS Finance Unit is appointment-only — do not arrive without booking first, as Finance Units do not accommodate drop-in passport customers the way retail post offices sometimes do. Bring photocopies of every document before you arrive, since this site has no copier available. Dallas residents with travel within 14 days should contact the Dallas Passport Agency (1100 Commerce St, Suite 1120, Dallas, TX 75242) for emergency appointments — that agency is one of a limited number of federal offices authorized to issue same-day or next-day passports. Schedule via tools.usps.com or call the USPS passport line at tools.usps.com/rcas.