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NORTHAMPTON, MA · PASSPORT PHOTOS

Passport Photos in Northampton, Massachusetts

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

Northampton residents have several options for passport photos, including 9 convenient chain locations like CVS and Walgreens, though there are currently 0 independent studios. However, you can also skip the trip entirely by using Perfect Passport to snap a compliant photo from the comfort of your own home. Whether you choose a local pharmacy or our digital service, getting ready for your next trip is easier than ever.

See walk-in options in Northampton ↓
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Why Taking Your Passport Photo at Home is the Smart Choice

With Perfect Passport, you can take your photo from anywhere in Northampton using just your smartphone. For only $7.95, our software ensures your picture meets all strict State Department compliance guidelines before you submit it. If you prefer physical copies, we can ship printed photos directly to your door. 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 Northampton.

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

National chains

Walgreens Photo

Chain

225R King St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

4.8 · 5 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 225R King 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
(413) 587-2802
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Walgreens Photo

Chain

1588 Northampton St, Holyoke, MA 01040, USA

4.2 · 25 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 1588 Northampton 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
(413) 493-3901
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The UPS Store

Chain

351 Pleasant St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

4.0 · 147 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

The UPS Store location at 351 Pleasant St. Pricing varies by franchise — call to confirm

Hours
Mon 8a–6p · Tue 8a–6p · Wed 8a–6p · Thu 8a–6p · Fri 8a–6p · Sat 9a–5p · Sun Closed
Price
$11.99 – $14.99
Phone
(413) 584-7490
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United States Postal Service

Chain

37 Bridge St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

4.0 · 38 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

USPS location at 37 Bridge St. Photo + application filed in one visit

Hours
Mon 9a–4:30p · Tue 9a–4:30p · Wed 9a–4:30p · Thu 9a–4:30p · Fri 9a–4:30p · Sat 9a–12p · Sun Closed
Price
$15.00
Phone
(800) 275-8777
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Walmart

Chain

180 N King St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

3.9 · 2,128 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walmart location at 180 N King St. Two 2×2 prints at the Photo Center

Hours
Mon 6a–11p · Tue 6a–11p · Wed 6a–11p · Thu 6a–11p · Fri 6a–11p · Sat 6a–11p · Sun 6a–11p
Price
$7.44
Phone
(413) 587-0001
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Walgreens

Chain

225R King St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

3.8 · 57 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

Walgreens location at 225R King 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
(413) 587-2802
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CVS Photo

Chain

118 Northampton St, Easthampton, MA 01027, USA

3.7 · 3 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at 118 Northampton St. 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
(413) 527-1562
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CVS

Chain

90 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

3.6 · 70 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at 90 Main St. Two 2×2 prints, ready in ~15 minutes

Hours
Mon 8a–10p · Tue 8a–10p · Wed 8a–10p · Thu 8a–10p · Fri 8a–11p · Sat 8a–11p · Sun 8a–10p
Price
$16.99
Phone
(413) 584-2580
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CVS

Chain

366 King St, Northampton, MA 01060, USA

2.7 · 130 Google reviewsVerified May 2026

CVS location at 366 King St. Two 2×2 prints, ready in ~15 minutes

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
(413) 586-8315
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URGENT TRAVEL · NEAREST PASSPORT AGENCY

Closest in-person passport agency to Northampton.

Boston Passport Agency

Thomas P. O'Neill Federal Building, 10 Causeway Street, First Floor, Boston, MA 02222 · Approximately 100 miles east of Northampton

Appointments are strictly required and limited to travelers with urgent international travel within 14 days or life-or-death emergencies.

FAQ

Passport photo questions, Northampton edition.

Can I take my own passport photo in Northampton?

Yes, you can take your own passport photo in Northampton as long as it meets all federal requirements. Services like Perfect Passport make this easy by verifying your selfie against official guidelines. Just ensure you have good lighting and a plain white background.

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 in size. The image must be printed on matte or glossy photo-quality paper, and your head must measure between 1 and 1.375 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, even if you wear them daily. Hats and head coverings are also prohibited unless you submit a signed statement verifying they are worn daily for religious or medical reasons.

Are passport photos for babies and young children different?

The basic size and background rules are the same, but the State Department is slightly more lenient with infant poses. For example, a baby does not need to look directly at the camera, and you can lay them on a plain white sheet to take the picture. Just make sure no other people or hands are visible in the frame.

Do I need a new photo to renew my passport?

Yes, you must submit a new photo whenever you apply for or renew a U.S. passport. The State Department requires the image 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 typically takes 6 to 8 weeks, while expedited service takes 2 to 3 weeks. Mailing times can add several weeks to the total turnaround, so Massachusetts travelers should apply well in advance of their trip.

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

The closest regional facility is the Boston Passport Agency, located about 100 miles east of Northampton. This agency is strictly for urgent travel within 14 days or life-or-death emergencies, and you must schedule an appointment by phone before visiting.

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