STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- In honor of Presidents Day, two of the boroughs post offices will be open for passport processing on the Feb. 17 holiday.

The New Dorp post office, at 2562 Hylan Blvd., and Staten Islands main post office, at 550 Manor Rd., will be processing applicants for passports.

All United States post offices are closed in observance of the federal holiday, but these two Staten Island branches will be open only for passport events on the holiday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Applicants are required to bring proof of citizenship, proof of identity, a photo copy of that proof of identity as well as a 2-inch-by-2-inch color headshot photo.

For adults, the application fee is $110, paid by money order or check payable to the U.S Department of State, plus an additional $35 fee, payable to the United States Postal Service.

The fee for children is $60, paid by money order or check payable to the U.S Department of State. They must also pay the $35 fee to the United States Postal Service.

Customers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS, or go to the Postal Services website for more information or contact the U.S Department of States National Passport Information Center toll-free at 1-877-487-2778.

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