📍 NEW MEXICO
Grants Main Post Office
Post Office (USPS) · Grants
The Grants Main Post Office on West Santa Fe Avenue is the passport acceptance facility for this stretch of Cibola County, sitting just off the old Route 66 corridor that runs through the middle of town.
Location & contact
📍 Location & contact
📖 About this office
The Grants Main Post Office on West Santa Fe Avenue is the passport acceptance facility for this stretch of Cibola County, sitting just off the old Route 66 corridor that runs through the middle of town. An acceptance agent reviews your citizenship evidence, checks your ID, watches you sign the DS-11 and seals everything for the State Department, which is the required step for anyone applying for a first passport or a passport for a child.
As the only such office in the immediate area, it covers Grants, Milan and the surrounding communities. Applicants who can't find a convenient slot sometimes drive east toward Albuquerque, but for most residents this in-town stop is the simplest route. Before you head over, check fees and the full document checklist on the New Mexico passport guide, and read the local timing notes on the Grants page.
💡 Good to know
Passport service here is by appointment; schedule online through the USPS tool or call ahead at (505) 287-3143 to confirm availability. There is on-site parking, and photos can usually be taken during your visit so you don't need a separate trip. Bring a check or money order for the application fee, since acceptance facilities don't take cards for the State Department portion. For fee amounts and what to bring, see the statewide guide.