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Caldwell Main Post Office

Post Office (USPS) · Caldwell

The Caldwell Main Post Office on Arthur Street sits a couple of blocks from the heart of downtown, making it a practical stop for residents of this Canyon County city who need to lodge a first-time passport application close to home.

Location & contact

📍 Location & contact

Address823 Arthur Street, Caldwell 83605
Plus Code85M5M887+45
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At a glance
Downtown Caldwell location on Arthur StreetUSPS acceptance by appointmentConvenient for first-time and minor applicants

📖 About this office

The Caldwell Main Post Office on Arthur Street sits a couple of blocks from the heart of downtown, making it a practical stop for residents of this Canyon County city who need to lodge a first-time passport application close to home. As a designated USPS acceptance facility, its clerks witness your signature on Form DS-11, verify your identification, seal your documents, and forward everything to the State Department for processing.

Because passport work here is handled through the Postal Service's appointment scheduler rather than the walk-up retail line, it pays to reserve a slot in advance at the USPS scheduler before you arrive. Bring an unsigned DS-11, proof of citizenship such as a certified birth certificate, and a photo ID along with a photocopy of that ID.

Caldwell applicants who prefer a government-office setting can compare this branch with the other Caldwell passport locations, or review options across the wider region on our Idaho passport directory.

💡 Good to know

Appointments for passport service are booked through the USPS system, and slots can fill quickly during spring and early summer, so plan ahead. If this branch is fully booked, the nearby Canyon County Clerk is an alternate acceptance point in the same ZIP code.

⭐ Services

New adult passport
Child/minor passport
Passport renewal (by mail info)
Passport photos (if offered)

❓ Frequently asked questions

Do I need an appointment for a passport at the Caldwell Main Post Office?
Yes. Passport acceptance at this USPS branch is handled by appointment through the Postal Service scheduler at tools.usps.com/rcas rather than the standard retail counter.
Can I get my passport photo taken here?
Many USPS acceptance locations offer photo service, but availability varies by branch. Confirm when you book, or bring a compliant 2x2 inch photo with you.

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