Passport Help. Legal Matters. Use Self-Service Tools Online : Get your questions answered immediately by using one of the self-service tools available on our site. Check online for your passport status. Customer service representatives will not give status updates over the phone.
Planning to Travel? Apply Early! Apply at least months before planned travel. Due to limited availability for urgent travel appointments, we cannot guarantee you can receive in-person service at a passport agency or center.
We are prioritizing customers with life-or-death emergencies. We do not charge a fee to make an appointment. Visit our Passport Agency and Center page to learn more. ET, Mondays through Fridays. Learn more to see if you qualify for an appointment. Renew By Mail: Adults with year passports can renew them by mail instead of appearing in person. We cannot continue processing your application until you respond to this letter.
Learn more on our Respond to a Letter or Email page. Apply in person. Children under age Children age 16 and Track my application status. What is a passport card? Renew my passport. Report it lost or stolen. Change or correct my passport. Check the expiration date because certain countries require passports to remain valid for up to six months after travel. Also, some airlines do not allow you to board if you do not meet this requirement.
For more information, see these frequently asked questions about passports. Are traveling within 72 hours three business days. This is only in an emergency such as a serious illness, injury, or death in your immediate family.
Have urgent travel within two weeks. You must have proof of immediate international travel for example, purchased airline or cruise tickets. The appointment line is closed on weekends and federal holidays. Request expedited service by mail for passport renewals or. Request expedited service in person at a passport acceptance facility near you.
This is for new passports. Check the current processing times before you submit your application. The Department of State has rules to prevent children from being issued U. It also has programs to protect children involved in custody disputes.
They work to prevent a parent from taking a child abroad without the other parent's consent. Except for some 16 and year-olds, all children must apply for a U. Children under 16 need consent from both parents. Renew their passport by mail if it was issued when they were 16 or older. Go alone to apply for a passport if they:. Provide a signed, notarized statement from one legal parent saying they approve of the teen getting a passport.
If you're living overseas, contact a U. If you think your child has been abducted internationally, call the Department of State at Ask to speak to a prevention officer. The Department of State has other resources to help parents and children in custody disputes. Passport application processing times vary depending on the time of year. Passport Help. Legal Matters. Passport Forms. What Form Should I use?
Citizenship Evidence. Photo Identification. Passport Photos. Passport Fees. Processing Times. Where to Apply. The Form Filler tool is a shared resource for 4 of our forms. It's common to enter your information and see a different form than you expected for example, a DS instead of a DS The Form Filler will create the correct form for you based on the information you enter.
The Form Filler works best if you are applying for or renewing your U. If you need to apply for or renew your U. Application For A U. Passport DS You should complete this form if you're applying for the first time , you're applying for your child who is under age 16 , or you don't meet our requirements to renew your passport.
You should only submit the forms listed below for special situations. If you have technical issues while using the tool, please let us know by completing our Website Issues form.
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