Primary Application Forms for a US Passport 1. Application For A US Passport (DS-11) 2.Step One: Confirm you meet the requirements. Step Two: Fill out your form and print it. Apply for a New US Passport (Form DS-11) Required Documentation: Valid State Issued ID (driver's license or identification card) 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. Application You will need Form DS11. 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.