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FITCHBURG, MA · PASSPORT PHOTOS

Get Your Passport Photos in Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Skip the lines and take your passport photo at home with Perfect Passport today.

Fitchburg residents have several options for getting a compliant passport photo, including the local pharmacies and independent studios listed below. However, the most convenient choice is using Perfect Passport to snap your picture right from your living room. Whether you prefer a walk-in location or our easy digital service, getting ready for your next trip is simple.

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RECOMMENDED · WORKS ANYWHERE IN FITCHBURG

Why Taking Your Passport Photo at Home is the Smart Choice

With Perfect Passport, you can take your photo from anywhere in Fitchburg using just your smartphone for only $7.95. Our software automatically checks your image against all State Department compliance rules to ensure it meets federal guidelines. If you need physical copies, we can print and ship them directly to your Massachusetts address. Plus, we offer a full money-back guarantee if your photo is ever rejected by passport officials.

Free to check · Pay only if it passes the spec check
HOME VS. WALK-IN

Why most applicants skip the trip.

Perfect Passport (home)Walk-in
Typical price$7.95 digital · $12.95 with prints$15 – $20 for 2 prints
Time required~2 minutes30 – 60 min round trip
WhereAnywhere with a phoneStore hours only
Compliance checkAutomatic, instantCashier judgement
RetakesFree, unlimitedPay again
Money-back if rejectedYesRare
WALK-IN OPTIONS

Where to get passport photos in Fitchburg.

If you'd rather not take it yourself, here are the major chains and independent studios in Fitchburg that accept walk-ins for U.S. passport photos. Hours and prices change — always call ahead.

National chains

Walgreens Photo

Chain

35 Central St, Leominster, MA 01453, USA

5.0 · 5 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 35 Central St. Two 2×2 prints, ~10 minutes at the photo counter

Hours
Mon 8a–10p · Tue 8a–10p · Wed 8a–10p · Thu 8a–10p · Fri 8a–10p · Sat 8a–10p · Sun 8a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 840-9959
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Walgreens Photo

Chain

571 John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

4.8 · 9 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 571 John Fitch Hwy. Two 2×2 prints, ~10 minutes at the photo counter

Hours
Mon 8a–10p · Tue 8a–10p · Wed 8a–10p · Thu 8a–10p · Fri 8a–10p · Sat 8a–10p · Sun 8a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 343-8329
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CVS Photo

Chain

9 Nelson St, Leominster, MA 01453, USA

4.7 · 3 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at 9 Nelson St. Two 2×2 prints, ready in ~15 minutes

Hours
Mon Open 24 hours · Tue Open 24 hours · Wed Open 24 hours · Thu Open 24 hours · Fri Open 24 hours · Sat Open 24 hours · Sun Open 24 hours
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 840-8343
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Walgreens

Chain

571 John Fitch Hwy, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

3.5 · 71 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 571 John Fitch Hwy. Two 2×2 prints, ~10 minutes at the photo counter

Hours
Mon 8a–10p · Tue 8a–10p · Wed 8a–10p · Thu 8a–10p · Fri 8a–10p · Sat 8a–10p · Sun 8a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 343-8329
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CVS

Chain

PARK HILL PLAZA, 57 Rollstone Rd, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

3.4 · 74 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at PARK HILL PLAZA. Two 2×2 prints, ready in ~15 minutes

Hours
Mon 7a–10p · Tue 7a–10p · Wed 7a–10p · Thu 7a–10p · Fri 7a–10p · Sat 7a–10p · Sun 7a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 342-8740
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CVS Photo

Chain

161 Main St, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

3.3 · 3 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at 161 Main St. Two 2×2 prints, ready in ~15 minutes

Hours
Mon 7a–11p · Tue 7a–11p · Wed 7a–11p · Thu 7a–11p · Fri 7a–11p · Sat 8a–11p · Sun 8a–11p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(978) 342-8941
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United States Postal Service

Chain

881 Main St Ste E, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

2.9 · 70 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

USPS location at 881 Main St Ste E. Photo + application filed in one visit

Hours
Mon 8a–5p · Tue 8a–5p · Wed 8a–5p · Thu 8a–5p · Fri 8a–5p · Sat 8:30a–12p · Sun Closed
Price
$15.00
Phone
(800) 275-8777
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Independent studios in Fitchburg

Pak Mail

Local studio

499 Electric Ave, Fitchburg, MA 01420, USA

3.6 · 42 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Pak Mail is a shipping and business services center in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, that offers on-site passport photography. Walk-in customers can expect convenient photo services during regular weekday hours from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, as the store is closed on weekends. Visitors are encouraged to call for pricing before arriving.

Hours
Mon 9a–5:30p · Tue 9a–5:30p · Wed 9a–5:30p · Thu 9a–5:30p · Fri 9a–5:30p · Sat Closed · Sun Closed
Price
Varies
Phone
(978) 353-1800
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URGENT TRAVEL · NEAREST PASSPORT AGENCY

Closest in-person passport agency to Fitchburg.

Boston Passport Agency

Thomas P. O'Neill Federal Building, 10 Causeway Street, Suite 247, Boston, MA 02222 · Approximately 50 miles southeast of Fitchburg

You must make an appointment here if you have urgent international travel within 14 calendar days or a life-or-death emergency.

FAQ

Passport photo questions, Fitchburg edition.

Can I take my own passport photo in Fitchburg?

Yes, you can absolutely take your own passport photo in Fitchburg using a smartphone or digital camera. You just need to ensure the image meets all State Department requirements, such as having a plain white background and proper lighting. Services like Perfect Passport can help verify your photo's compliance before you submit your application.

What size and format does a U.S. passport photo need to be?

A U.S. passport photo must be exactly 2 by 2 inches (51 x 51 mm) in size. The image must be printed on matte or glossy photo-quality paper, and your head must measure between 1 and 1 3/8 inches from the bottom of your chin to the top of your head.

Can I wear glasses or a hat in my U.S. passport photo?

No, you cannot wear glasses in your U.S. passport photo unless you have a signed doctor's note for a medical condition. Hats and head coverings are also prohibited unless worn daily for religious or medical reasons, and they must not cast shadows on your face.

Are passport photos for babies and young children different?

The basic size and background requirements are the same, but the State Department is slightly more lenient with infant photos. A baby does not need to look directly at the camera, and you can lay them on a plain white sheet or drape a car seat with a white cloth to take the picture.

Do I need a new photo to renew my passport?

Yes, you must submit a new photo every time you apply for or renew a U.S. passport. The State Department requires your passport photo to be taken within the last six months to accurately reflect your current appearance.

How long does it currently take to get a passport?

Routine passport processing currently takes 4 to 6 weeks, while expedited service takes 2 to 3 weeks. These timeframes do not include mailing times, which can add up to two weeks on each end of the process.

Where is the closest U.S. Passport Agency to Fitchburg?

The closest regional facility is the Boston Passport Agency, located about 50 miles southeast of Fitchburg. This agency is strictly for travelers who need a passport for urgent international travel within 14 days or for life-or-death emergencies, and appointments are required.

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