What is a designated passport acceptance facility?
A Passport Acceptance Facility is a public sector office that is designated to accept and execute passport applications on our behalf. Passport Acceptance Facilities verify the information of applicants using Form DS-11, which includes all first-time applicants and all minors.
What happens if I forgot to sign my passport application?
Answer. The application will be returned to you. You can then resubmit it and include your passport. If the delay creates a situation in which you need to renew your passport more quickly, you can request expedited services.
Can you fill out passport forms online?
Passport applications cannot be submitted online. Fill out the application by hand. Download the passport application form (DS-11) and instructions (PDF, Download Reader) and complete the application by hand, or go to a local passport acceptance facility to get a copy to fill out.
Do you have to pay for DS-11 form?
Government Fee. A check or money order made payable to the US Department of State in the amount of $170. If you have applied for the passport card, the total amount of the check or money order will be $200. An additional fee will be charged when you visit the post office.
How do I submit a DS-11 form?
Where to Submit Form DS-11. After filling it out online, you need to visit a US State Travel Department designed a qualified center, and submit the form in-person. In case the passport is not urgent, you can apply at a Passport Acceptance Facility.
Can I mail in a DS-11 form?
When applying using Form DS-11, you are not eligible to mail in your application. You can mail in your Form DS-82. Additionally, the Department of State does not currently have the option to submit your passport application online.
Do I sign my passport application?
Congratulations on your new passport! The last step to make your new passport official is to sign the first page. The signature of bearer is required by the U.S. Department of State in order for your new passport to be considered valid. We recommend signing with your normal signature.
Where do I file DS-11?
If you are inside the United States, you may submit the DS-11 plus supporting documents and fees at a passport acceptance facility. These facilities are generally U.S. post offices, public libraries and other public locations.
Can I fill out DS-11 at Post Office?
Complete your Form DS-11 Application for U.S. Passport on the State Department website. ... Photocopy your proof of identity and U.S. Citizenship documents. Calculate your fees. Post Offices accept credit cards, checks, and money orders for Post Office acceptance fees.
Can I fill out DS-11 online?
You can fill out the DS-11 form online or print out and fill out by hand. If you fill out the form electronically, at the end of the questionnaire you will need to print the form and bring it at the time of the interview.
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