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1. What is needed when applying for a passport?

Evidence of Citizenship, Two Identical Passport Photos, Personal Identification, Payment and a Completed Application.

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2. Do minors applying for passports need to be present?

Each minor child that is applying for a passport shall appear in person.

3. How do I get my passport in a hurry?

Expedited Service allows you to rush your passport application. It requires the following:

Cost, in addition to regular application fees, is $60 per application, payable to the U.S. Department of State plus overnight delivery costs

Two-way overnight delivery is strongly suggested

If you mail in - clearly mark Expedited on the envelope

Anyone may request expedited service for any type of application (ie. first-time applications, renewals, amendments of existing passports, etc.)

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5. What is the new Passport Card & how does it differ from the Passport Book?

U.S. citizens may apply for a U.S. Passport Card. The passport card will facilitate entry and expedite document processing at U.S. land and sea ports-of-entry when arriving from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda.

The card may not be used to travel by air. Difference between passport card and passport book