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Gulfport Main Post Office

Post Office (USPS) · Gulfport

The Downtown Gulfport Post Office, a historic federal building at 2421 13th Street, anchors passport services in the heart of the city just blocks from the Gulf Coast waterfront.

Location & contact

🕑 Hours

Monday–FridayBy appointment — book at tools.usps.com
SaturdayLimited retail hours; passport appointments vary
SundayClosed

📍 Location & contact

Address2421 13th Street, Gulfport 39501
Plus Code862G9W85+M2
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At a glance
Downtown Gulfport location near I-90Passport acceptance by appointmentHandles first-time, child, and replacement applicationsWalk-in distance from Gulf Coast waterfront

📖 About this office

The Downtown Gulfport Post Office, a historic federal building at 2421 13th Street, anchors passport services in the heart of the city just blocks from the Gulf Coast waterfront. This facility handles passport acceptance appointments for first-time adult applicants, children, and anyone replacing a lost or stolen document — making it a practical first stop for Harrison County residents who live or work close to downtown.

Passport acceptance at this USPS location is by scheduled appointment; applicants can book online at tools.usps.com or call ahead to check available slots. Bring your completed DS-11 form, proof of citizenship, government-issued photo ID, and two passport-quality photos. The post office can also assist with the application review process before forwarding documents to the State Department for processing.

The downtown location sits within easy reach of I-90, making it convenient for applicants traveling from coastal neighborhoods to the east and west of the city center. For a fuller picture of Gulfport passport services — including the county clerk option just a mile away — see the Gulfport passport offices overview or browse all Mississippi passport acceptance locations.

💡 Good to know

USPS passport appointments fill quickly during spring and summer travel season on the Gulf Coast — book at least several weeks ahead. For applicants who need to pick up their passport in person or require in-person renewal, the Gulfport city page lists all local acceptance facilities, including the Harrison County Chancery Clerk, which offers a walk-in-friendly county government setting.

⭐ Services

New adult passport
Child/minor passport
Passport renewal (by mail info)
Lost/stolen passport replacement

❓ Frequently asked questions

Does the Downtown Gulfport Post Office offer same-day passport photos?
Many USPS locations offer passport photos; call (228) 822-2779 to confirm photo service availability before your appointment.
How far in advance should I schedule a passport appointment here?
During peak travel seasons — typically February through August — appointments book out several weeks. Schedule as early as possible and allow 6–8 weeks for routine processing.

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