Passport Agent

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Lincoln, NE, USA

USD 16.5+ / hour

Posted on Aug 5, 2026
Working Title Passport Agent
Department Passport Office-10100
Requisition Number S_260524
Posting Open Date 08/04/2026
Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 08/12/2026
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Description of Work
The passport agent will oversee and execute the passport application process and ensure all materials and documents needed to process the application are correctly submitted. The agent works independently screening evidence of U.S. Citizenship, recording application identification documentation, collecting and forwarding required passport fees and securing all personal identity information along with federal documents. Greeting applicants/customers, directing customers to desired service areas, assisting walk-in applicants using a computer based scheduling software and other duties as assigned.

At the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, we’re proud to be consistently recognized by Forbes as a top employer, known for our welcoming and supportive work environment, commitment to professional growth, and outstanding benefits. UNL isn’t just a workplace, it’s a place to build your career and make a real impact in Nebraska.

When you join our team as a full-time, regular staff member, you’ll enjoy:

Ample paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and holidays

Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life

Employee & dependent scholarship program to pursue higher education

Generous retirement plans with a university match

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.
Minimum Required Qualifications
Associate’s degree in business administration or related field plus minimum 2 years of clerical/office experience or related field required; equivalent education/experience considered. Must have basic level computer proficiency with the ability to use email and internet, word processing and spreadsheet software, maintain digital files, and cash handling experience. Must be able to demonstrate excellent customer service and communication skills along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment requiring a high level of multi-tasking. Ability to work under pressure and unsupervised required. Ability to obtain Passport Acceptance Agent Certification within one week of start date.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field preferred. Passport experience preferred. Passport Acceptance Agent Certification previously obtained desirable.
Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No
Physical Required No
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No
Criminal History Background Check Required Yes
Posted Salary $16.50/hr minimum
How to Apply
Click on “Apply to this Job”. You will then either create an application or edit your current application that is on file.

For questions or accommodations related to this position contact
Gina Kroger
GINA.KROGER@UNL.EDU
Job Category (old) Office/Service
Job Type Full-Time
Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)
Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE
Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No
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