Passport Book: Valid for all domestic travel as well as international travel by air, sea or land. Passport Card: Valid for all domestic travel including when entering the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda at land border crossings or sea ports-of-entry.
The main difference is that applications using the DS-11 form are always in person. The DS-11 form is used for first-time applications, applications for citizens under 16, and if the applicant does not fully satisfy the requirements mentioned above. DS-82 is required for passport renewals by mail.
This form is submitted with an application for a U.S. passport. The affiant is the person who has personal knowledge of and remembers the passport applicant's birth (e.g., a close blood relative or the attending physician). The affiant must remember and explain the passport applicant's birth in detail.
This form is used when you do not receive your U.S. passport in the mail. You have 120 days from the date that your U.S. passport. book or card was issued to report that you have not received it in the mail.
DS-11 Application Form for New U.S Passport.
1, (name), son / wife of ' Date of Birth: residing at being an applicant for issue of passport, do hereby solemnly affirm and state as follows: 1. That I am continuously resident at the above mentioned address from 2. I have read the provisions of Section 6 (2) of the Indian Passport Act.
The information you provide on the DS-64, Statement Regarding a Lost or Stolen Passport, will be placed into our Consular Lost or Stolen Passport System. This system is designed to prevent the misuse of your lost or stolen U.S. 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).
Current Processing Times Routine4 to 6 weeks Expedited 2 to 3 weeks Urgent Must make an appointment and have international travel within 14 calendar days
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.