Only the mother is required to sign the Passport Application Form if she is the sole guardian. This applies even if the father's name is on the child's birth certificate. The mother will have to sign the Sole Guardian Affidavit Form. Download Sole Guardian Affidavit Form (AFF1).
The Statement of Exigent/Special Family Circumstances for Issuance of a U.S. Passport to a Minor under Age 16 (DS-5525) is used in conjunction with the Application for a U.S. Passport (DS-11). This form is only for use if the written consent of the non-applying parent or guardian cannot be obtained.
3 Answers 3 There is an absolute requirement that either both parents are present when applying for the US passport or a Consent is given by one of the parent's: Minors under age 16 cannot apply for a passport by themselves.
If one parent is not available, the non-applying parent must complete the form DS-3053 . This form must be notarized, and the identification that was presented to the notary must be copied, back and front, and included with the form. We require the original of the DS-3053 to adjudicate the passport application.
If a parent cannot be located or refuses to consent, or a dispute concerning consent arises, the matter should be referred to the Children's Court. The Court's decision must be submitted with the application for the passport.
I/We solemnly declare that he/she has not lost, surrendered or been deprived of his/her citizenship of India and that the information given in respect of him/her in this application is true. It is also certified that I/we am/are holding/not holding valid Indian passport(s).
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to secure an affidavit of loss for a lost passport: Prepare the Details of the Loss. Visit a Notary Public. Create the Affidavit of Loss. Sign the Affidavit in the Presence of the Notary. Submit the Affidavit of Loss to the DFA.
Get a photo ID (and a photocopy) Valid or expired, undamaged U.S. passport book or passport card. In-state, fully valid driver's license or enhanced driver's license with photo. Certificate of Naturalization. Certificate of Citizenship. Government employee ID (city, county, state, or federal)
The Orange County Clerk-Recorder Department is a designated passport acceptance facility and is authorized to accept new passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State. This office does not handle passport renewal applications; you must submit them directly to the U.S. Department of State .