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We work with all insurance companies, and are a direct repair facility for many companies. Click here to Schedule your FREE estimate. Auto Body Estimate Form Use our exclusive auto body estimate tool now and receive a quick and accurate written estimate in only a few hours from now. If you were in a car wreck or simply have a few minor dings or scratches you would like repaired, our convenient online body shop estimator is for you. Save your energy and time because now you don’t have to drive to different body shops all over the Washington DC area just to receive an estimate. Therefore, if you have been in an accident, or just need general body shop repairs, you can use our online auto body estimate form to receive a free estimate for the repairs. more Get a repair quote from Passport Collision Center Just fill out the form below with as much information as possible and attach as many images as you can of the section(s) needing repairs. Our expertly trained staff of online estimators are standing by for your request and will analyze the details provided and reply with your estimate as quickly as possible. Send us pictures of your car's damage You may also use your smartphone to send in the details and images for a free quote. Just upload your photos via the form by clicking here.

What is liability insurance? Liability covers bodily injury (including death) and property damage to others if you are determined responsible for an accident, even if you are not driving. Owning the vehicle and lending it to someone else constitutes responsibility. Liability coverage also pays for legal fees if you are sued as a result of an accident.

Interior Reconditioning and Repair Passport Collision Center interior reconditioning and repair provides a fast and easy way to recondition your interior. At surprisingly low cost, Passport Collision Center upholstery repair or dashboard reconditioning quickly and expertly eliminates the problem. Seat damage caused by cigarette burns or sharp objects is fixed and your car is brought back up to high standards of quality. more Whether it is leather seat repair or holes in plastic fittings, don't let one moment of carelessness lead to lasting damage and an enduring eyesore. Passport Collision Center Interior reconditioning and repair renews the inner beauty of your vehicle. Passport Collision Center interior reconditioning and repair is especially good for eliminating: • Scratches and abrasions • Discolouration and spots • Holes up to 15mm in diameter • Rips up to 40mm in length

This video explains how the rear view camera shows an area behind your vehicle on the control display and supports you during parking and maneuvering.

TOWING When you're driving your daily commute or venturing out on a road trip, nothing can put a damper on your day like an accident. However, if that should ever happen to you, we can come to your rescue! Passport Collision Center, has a contracted towing services that's available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. From compact cars to trucks, we tow them all! The Drivers will treat your vehicle with the utmost respect. you can expect a prompt response and damge-free towing when scheduling service with us. To accommodate all vehicles, we use flat beds and large wreckers. No matter where you are or where you need to be, we offer local towing. RENTAL CAR At Passport Collision Center, we have on site Rentals and provide direct billing with most major insurance companies. Most insurance companies provide rental coverage. If you are in need of a rental car, we recommend scheduling an appointment for estimate and rental car prior to visiting. While walk-ins are welcomed, scheduled reservations will help speed up the process when you arrive. If you have questions you can contact your insurance company or one of our appraisers. We are ready to get you back on the road as quickly as possible! • Visa / Mastercard, cash & check accepted • Insured, licensed and bonded for your protection • Serving the Washington Metro area • Gated and monitored secure storage facility • Quick response time • Clean and professional driver

May this Easter bring your Family together for a great celebration filled with lots of joy, happiness and of course chocolate!

We work with all insurance companies, and are a direct repair facility for many companies. Request an Appointment Please take a moment to complete the following information so that we may better serve you. Once you have submitted your information, you will be contacted by a customer service specialist.

HAD AN ACCIDENT? TAKE IT TO THE EXPERTS When it comes to damage caused by an accident, there's often more than meets the eye. Only MINI Certified Collision Repair Centers - like the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - possess the technology, equipment and MINI-specific expertise to identify problems beneath the surface. As a result of this ongoing commitment to the high MINI CERTIFIED COLLISION CENTER standards, we pride ourselves in being able to deliver more precise and reliable repair diagnoses, inside and out. To make your MINI look and motor as good as new, bring it to the MINI team at the Passport Collision Center - Your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair experts! more INDUSTRY-LEADING EQUIPMENT To be part of a MINI-certified program, we equipped the Passport Collision Center with the most advanced and most current industry-leading diagnostic instruments, MINI-approved measuring equipment, MINI-approved spray booth systems, and a wide array of MINI-approved specialized tools and equipment. As the proud representatives of the MINI standards of excellence, Passport Collision Center Washington DC holds our team to the highest standards in the automotive industry, with only the best equipment to repair your MINI at our MINI Body Shop and MINI Collision Repair Center. FACTORY-FRESH PRECISION REPAIRS Serious repairs often require your MINI to be disassembled. From individual repairs to reassembly, the Passport Collision Center, MINI Certified Collision Repair Center technicians use MINI Certified tools and MINI Certified procedures designed from the original vehicle blueprints for pinpoint accuracy. At the Passport MINI Certified Collision Center, we can even achieve body tolerances of one millimeter or less - far more precise than the industry standard. ONGOING TECHNICIAN TRAINING Every Passport technician at a Passport MINI Certified Collision Repair Center completes hours and hours of rigorous MINI-specific training. They study every model with MINI OEM Certified product experts. But it doesn't stop there. Continuing education keeps Passport MINI technicians current on newly launched MINI models, MINI model upgrades and the latest advances in MINI automotive repair technology. THE CHOICE IS YOURS You get to choose where your MINI gets repaired. Don't let the claim process be carried out by the insurance company. Make sure your MINI's repairs are up to your standards, which is easy with the Passport Collision Center - your Washington DC MINI Certified Collision Repair Center. INSURANCE CLAIM HELP A claims aduster's definition of "restored" may be different than our engineers'. We have a proven record of working successfully with insurance providers - including fully documented repair procedures. MINI CERTIFICATE OF REPAIR Safeguard your MINI's performance - and its value. All work performed by the Passport Collision Center Washington DC - A MINI Certified Collision Repair Center - is guaranteed to be carried out by trained staff using approved repair procedures, tools and equipment specified by MINI.

Everyone wants to see their Infiniti returned to like new condition after a mishap and our Infiniti Certified Collision Center has passed the manufacturer's stringent and exacting to requirements so that you will have the ultimate combination of highly trained craftsmen, advanced tools and technical know-how to meet your high standards. more At the Passport Auto Collision Center, you will receive the many benefits of choosing an Infiniti Certified Collision Repair Facility, including: • Adherence to Infiniti's strict repair standards • Technicians trained to Infiniti's newest methods and OEM requirements • Compliance with all vehicle warranties • Accountability to maintain standards and compliance in both technology, equipment, and repair performance • Peace of mind knowing that your vehicle is in professional hands ADDITIONAL BENEFITS WITH THE PASSPORT CERTIFIED COLLISION CENTER By trusting your vehicle to the Passport Certified Collision Center, you will guarantee that your Infiniti vehicle receives the highest level of professional care and the following benefits: Showroom Appearance Certified Infiniti technicians can achieve a precise fit because they are use expert tools and techniques certified by the manufacturer. Certified Infiniti technicians help ensure that you can return your vehicle to its showroom appearance. Less Time Waiting for Your Vehicle to Be Repaired Having your vehicle in the shop can be a tremendous inconvenience, so it is important to get it back as quickly as possible. Using a Certified Infiniti Collision Center ensures that you minimize the repair time because of our relationships with suppliers. System Integrity Each part of your vehicle was specifically designed to work together in systems that are rigorously tested to meet exacting Infiniti requirements and government standards. If a non-certified repair center is used, there are no guarantees that they will be able to repair your Infiniti to the manufacturer's standards. This can affect how the system may respond in the future. Using a genuine Certified Infiniti Collision Center is the VERY best way to ensure that your vehicle continues to provide the superior performance you expect. Higher Resale Value Insisting on Certified Infiniti personnel and insisting on using an Infiniti Certified Collision Center is one way to help keep your vehicle looking its best, a key factor in maintaining resale value.

Had an Accident? Relax........This Changes Nothing. Once a BMW, Always a BMW. If you have an accident, you want to make sure that your BMW remains the ultimate driving machine. And, at the Passport Collision Center, we feel that when by choosing BMW, you deserve to enjoy that experience every moment you spend behind the wheel -- even after a collision. more As a courtesy to all BMW drivers on the road today, the Passport Collision Center has obtained the rare and coveted BMW Certified Collision Repair Center Certification This means that when you choose the Passport BMW Collision Center, you will now receive all of the benefits of BMW's rigorous testing, training, and certification including: • 120-hour technician training. • Repair procedures tested by BMW engineers. • Original BMW parts. • Certified results. • For restoring your BMW to original vehicle specifications of performance, beauty and safety, BMW Certified Collision Repair Centers have no equal. So Call or Email us today at the Passport Auto Collision Center, and let us restore your BMW with BMW Certified Technicians, parts, and processes, and keep driving the ULTIMATE driving machine. The Passport Auto Group Collision Center is a Premier BMW CERTIFIED Body Shop serving Washington DC, MD, and VA. If you need a VA Body Shop, or a MD Body Shop, and you want BMW CERTIFIED Quality, The Passport BMW Certified Collision Center is your body shop of choice. Call, email, or come see us today in Marlow Heights, MD at The Passport Body Shop and Certified Collision Center and let us keep your BMW as the Ultimate Driving Machine.

Today we honor all of the great men who have given so much of their lives to lead our Country. We hope that everyone enjoys their Presidents Day.