FIRST TIME PASSPORT/NEW PASSPORT/LOST OR
STOLEN PASSPORT
STEP ONE: REQUIREMENTS
APPLICANTS
WHO NEVER HELD A US PASSPORT BEFORE:
Application form
DS-11 must be signed in front of a Clerk or a Post Master. Click
here to locate an Acceptance Agent near you.
Original Birth Certificate
(no copies).
Two (2) passport size pictures (2"x2")
The US
Passport Agency charges in the amount of $ 135 and $ 120 for minors
under 14 years old
A copy of the airline
ticket or travel itinerary showing the departure date within
three days (if no visa is required) or within ten days if a visa
is required of the date of application.
APPLICANT WITH EXPIRED
PASSPORT 5 YEARS AFTER EXPERATION DATE: Same as the above mentioned
except the # 2 requirements (Original Birth Certificate) should
be replaced by the Expired Passport (which is 15 years from the
issuing date).
REQUIREMENTS FOR LOST OR STOLEN PASSPORT: In addition
to the above mentioned for applicant who never held a US passport
before from (1 to 10).
A statement regarding your Lost
or Stolen Passport
Minors
who have been issued a five year validity passport must always
apply for a first time passport.
Children under the Age of 14
must submit in addition a DS-3053 form along with the following
letter of
authorization filled out by the parent or legal guardian.
ABC VISA & PASSPORT
SERVICE CHARGE:
Please refer to the request
form
Return Postage fee. Click postage
rates.
STEP TWO: BRING THE REQUIREMENTS
TO
A Clerk of court/ or a Post Master the Application
Form: (form DSP-11) must be signed in front of a Clerk / or a Post
Master and endorsed by them. You must then request of the Clerk
or Postmaster that this application be placed in a sealed
envelope,
it should be only opened by the Passport Authorities. Don’t
open this envelope. Do not leave the envelope with the Clerk
or a Postmaster.
Please write your complete name, date of birth,
and departure date directly on the sealed
envelope. Enclose the
sealed envelope in a separate Federal Express envelope.
(Please call FedEx at 1-800-463-3339 and specify priority first
morning delivery on the air bill)
Please fill out the request
form and send a copy to ABC VISA & PASSPORT SVCS along with the
sealed envelope. The accuracy and the completion of this form will
assist us to secure your passport in the timeliest manner.