Primary Application Forms for a US Passport 1. Application For A US Passport (DS-11) 2.It is very important that the application is filled out and time is taken to write legibly. The application must be filled out in BLACK ink only or typed. DS-11: Application for U.S. Passport. Step One: Confirm you meet the requirements. Step Two: Fill out your form and print it. FEES: Please visit our website at travel.state. Gov for current fees. All applications should be filled out prior to your appointment.