Edmonton Passport Office Closed

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Some northern Albertans told they may have to drive to Calgary for urgent passport services | Globalnews.ca

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A flood at Canada Place has left Edmonton 's main passport office closed since last week .

Some Albertans in need of urgent passport services are considering a drive to the Service Canada office in Calgary .

The downtown passport office is the only site in northern Alberta where people can request an urgent delivery ( next business day ) The normal wait time is more than 20 days with the passport being delivered via Canada Post .

There have been requests for approximately 6,500 passports to be transferred for pick-up at a Service Canada office since Dec. 1 .

Those who will be travelling in the next six weeks should apply for their passport as early as possible.

Canadians who do not need a passport quickly can still apply in person at one of the nearly 600 Service Canada locations across the country.

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