If you are applying for your first passport, you will need to complete a new application (Form DS-11). If you already have a passport and it is eligible for renewal, you can use the renewal form (Form DS-82).

No. Passport applications cannot be submitted fully online. You will need to print your completed form and submit it at an official passport acceptance facility or by mail (for renewals).

Processing times may vary, with routine service typically taking about 4 to 6 weeks and expedited service about 2 to 3 weeks, and mailing times are not included and may add additional time.

You will typically need proof of U.S. citizenship, a valid government-issued ID, a passport photo, and payment for applicable fees.

Yes, if you meet the renewal requirements, you can submit your application by mail using Form DS-82.

There are two types of fees: Government fees (paid directly to the U.S. government). Our service fee (for guidance and preparation). All fees are shown clearly before you proceed.

For new passport applications, you may need to schedule an appointment at a passport acceptance facility such as a post office or local government office.

No. We are a private service that helps guide you through the application process. You will still need to submit your application to an official government facility.