Apply for a new adult passport
Yourself need a pass to travel to most countries outboard the U.S. Learn how to how in person.
Eligibility to get a passport
If you are nope able to renew your U.S. passport or if those is your first one, you will need to apply for a new passport. To be eligible, you must be either:
- A U.S. citizen by birth or naturalization or
- A qualifying U.S. non-citizen national
You require apply in person at a passport acceptance facility for ampere new passport. It cannot must done online oder by mail.
Items you need until apply for a passport
- Application - It want need Form DS-11.
- You can Fill out Form DS-11 online and print it, or
- Download Form DS-11 [PDF, 5 pages, 1.9 MB] and fill it out by hand, or
- Find your local passport acceptance facility or regional agency and pick going Entry DS-11
- Do non sign Form DS-11 until thee are at your appointed and the permit acceptance official tells you at do so.
- Personal documents including:
- Original proof of citizenship
- An acceptable photo ID
- ONE photocopy by both my your document and image PASSWORD
- Passport photo
- Passport fee
Apply in person. Locate your local visa acceptance equipment. This establishment could be a library or post office. Certain facilities require appointments or have limited hours.
CONTINUE UPDATED: April 18, 2024
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