PASSPORT FEES...

Effective August 19, 2002

ROUTINE SERVICE (FORM DS-11)
AGE
PASSPORT FEE
EXECUTION FEE
TOTAL FEES
Age 16 and OVER
$67
$30
$97
Under Age 16
$52
$30
$82

ROUTINE SERVICE (FORM DS-82) - PASSPORT RENEWAL
Passport Renewal by Main (Customer Submits)
You may qualify to use this form only if:
TOTAL FEE
  1. The issue date of your last passport was less than 15 years ago;
  2. You were 16 or older when it was issued;
  3. Your name is the same or you can submit name-change documentation (marriage certificate or court order);
  4. You can submit this passport; and
  5. It is undamaged.


$67

EXPEDITED SERVICE (FORMS DS-11 OR DS-82)
Add $60 per application and 2-way overnight delivery.
Expedite fee does NOT include overnight delivery.
Customer must arrange for overnight delivery to ensure receipt within 2 weeks.

If International departure in less than 2 weeks, or passport is needed for foreign visas, application at a Regional Passport Agency may be advised. Appointment Required.
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PASSPORT INSTRUCTIONS...

1. PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP

a. APPLICANTS BORN IN THE UNITED STATES: Submit previous U.S. passport or certified birth certificate. A birth certificate must include your given name and surname, date and place of birth, date the birth record was filed, and the seal or other certification of the official custodian of such records.
  (1) If the birth certificate was filed more than 1 year after the birth: It is acceptable if it is   supported by evidence described in the next paragraph.
  (2) If no birth record exists: Submit registrar's notice to that effect. Also submit an early   baptismal or circumcision certificate, hospital birth record, early census, school, or family   Bible records, newspaper or insurance files, or notarized affidavits of persons having   Knowledge of your birth (preferably in addition to at least one record listed above). Evidence   should include your given name and surname, date and place of birth, and seal or other   certification of the issuing office (if customary) and signature of issuing official.

b. APPLICANTS BORN OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES: Submit a previous U.S. passport, Certificate of Naturalization. Certificate of Citizenship, Consular Report of Birth Abroad, or evidence described below.
  (1) If You Claim Citizenship Through Naturalization of Parent(s): Submit the Certificate(s) of   Naturalization of your parent(s}, your foreign birth certificate, and proof of your admission to   the United States for permanent residence.
  (2) If you claim Citizen  through Birth Abroad t On. .Citizen Parent : Submit a Consular Report of   Birth (Form FS-240), Certification of Birth (Form DS-1350 or FS-545), .2! your foreign birth   certificate. proof of citizenship of your parent, ~ an affidavit of your U.S. citizen parent(s)   showing all periods and places of residence or physical presence in the United States and   abroad before your birth.
  (3) If You Claim Citizenship Through Birth Abroad to Two U.S. Citizen Parents: Submit a   Consular Report of Birth (Form FS-240}, Certification of Birth (Form DS-1350 or FS-545), .21   your foreign birth certificate, parent's marriage certificate, proof of citizenship of your parents   ~ an affidavit of your U.S. citizen parent(s) showing all periods and places of residence or   physical presence in the United States and abroad before your birth.
  (4) If You Claim Citizenship Through Adoption by a U.S. Citizen Parent(s): Submit evidence of   your permanent residence status, full and final adoption, and your U.S. citizen parent(s)   evidence of legal and physical custody.

2. PROOF OF IDENTITY

You must establish your identity to the acceptance agent, You may submit items such as the following containing your signature AND physical description or photograph that is a good likeness of you: previous U.S. passport, Certificate of Naturalization, Certificate of Citizenship, driver's license (not temporary or learner's license), or government (Federal, State, municipal) employee identification card or pass. Temporary or altered documents are not acceptable.

IF YOU CANNOT PROVE YOUR IDENTITY as stated above, you must appear with an IDENTIFYING WITNESS who is a U.S. Citizen or permanent resident alien who has known you for at least 2 years. Your witness must prove his or her identity and complete and sign an Affidavit of Identifying Witness (Form DS- 71) before the acceptance agent. You must also submit some identification of your own.

3. TWO PHOTOGRAPHS

Submit two identical photographs of you alone, sufficiently recent to be a good likeness of you (normally taken within the last 6 months), and 2 x 2 inches in size. The image size measured from the bottom of the chin to the top of the head (including hair) should not be less than 1 inch and not more than 1-3/8 inches. Photographs must be clear, front view, full face, taken in normal street attire without a hat or dark glasses, and printed on thin paper with a plain light (white or off-white) background. They may be in color or black and white. They must be capable of withstanding a mounting temperature of 225° Fahrenheit (107° Celsius). Photographs retouched so that your appearance is changed are unacceptable. Snapshots, most vending machine prints, and magazine or full-Iength photographs are unacceptable. Digitized photos must meet the previously stated qualifications and will be accepted for use at the discretion of Passport Services. (Visit our website for details)

4. FEES

a. If You are 16 years of age or older: The passport processing fee is $67. In addition, a fee of $30 is charged for the execution of the application. Your passport will be valid for 10 years from the date of issue except where limited by the Secretary of State to a shorter period.
b. If You are 15 years of age or younger: The passport processing fee is $52 In addition, a fee of $30 is charged for the execution of the application. Your passport will be valid for 5 years from the date of issue except where limited by the Secretary of State to a shorter period.


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