Primary Application Forms for a US Passport 1. Application For A US Passport (DS-11) 2.Complete the Correct Form. For each applicant, you must complete a passport application, form DS-11, for both first time and renewal in-person applicants. Find all passport application forms for new, renewal, and child passports at Texas Passport Center. Download the PDF or fill out the form you need online! Our form wizard will help you and your family know what passport form(s) to use. You must complete the form DS-11 to apply in person. Follow these steps for adults and these steps for minors. Blank Passport forms and instructions can be provided for free from travel.state.gov.