Apply for a Passport in Cleveland County

Europe? South America? Asia? If you have travel plans that will take you to a country where you need a United States passport, please apply for your passport at least 60 days before your travel date to allow adequate time for your passport application to be processed.

Did you know that you can get your passport right here in Cleveland County?

The Passport Acceptance Facility is located in the Register of Deeds offices on the first floor of the Cleveland County Administration Building. The address is 311 East Marion Street, Room 151, Shelby, North Carolina.

 The Passport Office is open Tuesday through Friday, from 9 AM to 12 noon and 1 PM to 4 PM by appointment only

We do everything for first time passport applicants including processing, photographs and mailing. We also can direct you in renewing your passport by giving you the forms you will need and we can take your photos

For more information, please visit our website: https://www.clevelandcounty.com/main/how_do_i/apply_for/passports.php. If you have questions, please call: 704-484-4780 or email: Passports@ClevelandCounty.com