Steps to Apply Fill Out Form DS-11 and Print It. Get Evidence of U.S. Citizenship (and a photocopy) ... Show That One Parent Is Aware You Are Applying. Get a Photo ID (and a photocopy) ... Provide a Photo. Calculate Fees. Find Location to Apply. Track your Application Status.
Confirmed Online Appointment (if applicable) - Children 7 years old and below do not need to have an online appointment. They are entitled to avail of the courtesy lane together with their parent/s and minor siblings. Local Civil Registrar Copy may be required if PSA Birth Certificate is not clear or cannot be read.
If you were age 16 or older when we issued your passport, your passport is valid for 10 years. If you were under 16 when we issued your passport, your passport is valid for 5 years. Find the Issue Date of your passport on the data page of your passport book or on the front of your passport card.
Both parents/guardians must appear in person with the minor and provide consent, authorizing passport issuance to the minor.
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Traveling by land or sea Under age 16: present the child's. U.S. passport, or. An original or a certified copy of their birth certificate, or. A Certificate of Naturalization, or. A Consular Report of Birth Abroad. Age 16 or over: show a U.S. passport or Trusted Traveler Program card.
Apply as a 16 or 17 Year Old. Most applicants who are age 16-17 must apply in person using Form DS-11. Passports for applicants 16 and older are valid for 10 years. You must show one legal parent or guardian is aware you are applying.
Both parents/guardians must authorize the issuance of the child's passport. The best way to do this is for both parents/guardians to go with the child in person to apply for the passport.
Urgent Travel in Less than 10 Weeks If you are traveling in less than 10 weeks, you must call the State Department Passport Agency to schedule an appointment: You can call 1-877-487-2778 (1-888-874-7793 TDD/TTY) to schedule an appointment.
If you are a first-time applicant, or your previous passport was issued more than 15 years ago, you must apply in person. It is mandatory that applicants, under the age of 16, appear with both parents/legal guardians.