July 18, 2024

New Passport

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New First Time Passport

  • You have never been issued a passport.
  • Your passport was issued more than 15 year ago.
  • Your valid passport has been lost, stolen or severely damaged.
  • Your most recent passport was issued when you were under 16 years of age.

Requirements:

  • Complete Form DS-11: Application for a U.S. Passport (Do not sign application)
  • Fill In Form
  • Authorization Letter (Must be completed and signed in front of Acceptance Agent.)
  • 2 Passport Photographs (Identical 2×2 photos recently taken)
  • Copy of one of the following showing possible travel plans within the next 2 weeks to an international destination. The travel plans must have the applicants name printed on them.
    • airline tickets
    • reservations
    • e-tickets
    • cruise tickets
    • itinerary
    • a letter from the business or organization arranging the trip requesting an expedited passport from the passport agency.
Proof of Citizenship: (1 of the following needed)
  • Previous U.S. Passport
  • Original Birth Certificate or Certified State Copy issued by Vital Statistics Bureau (if born in the U.S.)

    -Hospital records are not acceptable
    -You can order a Birth Certificate at: National Center of Health Statistics (NCHS)
  • Original Certificate of Naturalization issued by the USCIS (formerly INS)

Proof of Identity:

  • Valid Driver’s License/State ID (Issued more than 6 months ago)

Alternate Proof of Identity:

  • Valid College ID with Current Transcript is acceptable
  • Valid Government ID (City, State, Federal) or Military ID