If you intend to travel outside the U.S., you need a passport.
The Duval County Clerk of Courts is offering extended evening and weekend hours later this month for people who wish to apply for the international travel document.
The “Passport Days” schedule is:
• 5-7 p.m. June 14 at the Duval County Courthouse, 501 W. Adams St. Downtown
• 4:30-7 p.m. June 16 at the Beaches Branch at 1543 Atlantic Blvd. in Neptune Beach
• 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 25 at the Beaches Branch.
No appointment is needed June 14 or June 16. Visit duvalclerk.com/passportdays to make a required appointment for the June 25 session and for more information about the application process.
The clerk’s office accepts new passport applications for adults and children and renewals for children’s passports and for adult passports that expired more than five years ago.
Adult passport renewals cannot be processed by the clerk’s office.
According to the U.S. State Department, issuer of passports, the process currently takes eight to 11 weeks to complete after an application is received.