Clube Esportivo Passense de Futebol e Cultura, commonly known as Passense, is a Brazilian football club based in Passos, Minas Gerais state.

The club was founded on January 23, 2001,[1] after political conflicts in the city of Passos, by former members of Clube Esportivo de Futebol.

The club joined a partnership in 2007 with Passos City Hall and Clube Atlético Mineiro to compete in the Campeonato Mineiro Módulo II.

Clube Esportivo Passense de Futebol e Cultura play their home games at Estádio Soares de Azevedo.

[1] The stadium has a maximum capacity of 12,000 people.