We offer expedited US Passport renewal as fast as 4-6 weeks

Critical information about other passport services:

USE OUR ONE DAY SERVICE

The Passport Agency process a limited number of passport applications  in one day. If your departure requires one day service, call us immediately to reserve your slot.

CALL US NOW : (202) 347-2909

This process is for replacing a lost or stolen passport when:

The applicant is currently age 16 & over AND

The missing passport is STILL valid (i.e. not expired)

If the missing passport has expired, follow new passport instructions, Click Here

Include one of the following:

Old Passport (undamaged), OR

Official government issued Birth Certificate (if born in the US), OR

Certificate of citizenship (if born abroad to US parent(s)), OR

Naturalization papers (for US citizens through naturalization).

Proof of citizenship MUST be an original or certified copy. NO photocopies or notarized copies are accepted.

The original document will be return to you with your completed passport.

You can acquire a certified Birth Certificate from the Office of Vital Statistics in your state of birth or to order one, Click Here

The Letter of Authorization gives Visa Obtainers, Inc. permission to represent you at the Department of State. We cannot complete your order without the Letter of Authorization.

Each letter MUST be handwritten.

Original signature is required.

Print two copies

All field are required to be filled in.

In the courier company name field, please handwrite Visa Obtainers, Inc.

To print Letter of Authorization, Click Here

One of the following :

Previously issued, undamaged US passport

Valid Driver's License, issued more than 6 months ago

Current Government ID  (city, state or federal)

Current Military ID

If the applicant does not possess a valid driver's license (state ID / Military ID), or if license was issued LESS than 6 months ago (even renewal). 

For additional proof of identity, Click Here

Please note that applicants age 16 or 17 without a valid driver's license can have a parent co-sign the application. in this case a Birth Certificate is required.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

If you applying for a passport card, please mark the box next to "passport card" on your passport renewal application

There is additional $ 30 government fee for the passport card. 

The passport card cannot be expedited at this time and will be mailed to you directly by first class mail from the US Passport Agency

One passport type photograph is required. Photo must be recent, taken within the last six months, 2x2 inches, front view, full face, in color and on plain light/white background

For more on passport photographs, Click Here

Include one of the following:

Copy of travel itinerary, from airline or travel agency with applicant name, travel date and flight info., OR

Copy of ticket showing foreign departure

If travel is for business and neither of the above is available, a letter from employer stating you have immediate international travel.

For sample travel letter, Click Here

Proof of departure is not required for regular service.

Click on the link below to access the electronic DS.11 application for new passport and the DS.64 statement regarding lost or stolen passport

Complete online only. No hand-written applications are NOT accepted.

The last page of the application is a print summery page, please scroll to the bottom of the left corner of the page and click create form, you will be then able to print your application.

Print TWO copies, single sided only.

DO NOT sign your DS.11 application until you are instructed to do so by your local Passport Acceptance Agent. (explained at the passport execution process step) 

A correctly formatted DS.11 application form should have a BAR CODE on the top left corner.

To access, complete and print the DS.11 application for passport and DS.64 statement regarding lost or stolen passport, Click Here

Get Application Authorization (passport execution process)

(Applicant Identity Verified  and DS.11 and DS. 64 Signature Witnessed)

Once you have collected all the documents required to apply for a new / first time passport you MUST now have your application authorized by local Government official called Passport Acceptance Agents located in Post Offices and Courthouses.

To find one in your area , Click Here

The Passport Acceptance Agent job is:

Witness the signing of the DS.11 passport application form,  and DS. 64, AND

Verify the applicant's proof of citizenship, AND

Verify the applicant's ID, AND

Verify photo is for the applicant, AND

Administer the passport oath, AND

Collect Government fees, AND

Seal all documents into a sealed envelope.

US Passport Agency Fees  

While at the local Post Office or Court House the following Government fees will be collected:

$ 170 Passport Fee, a check or money order to US Department of State

$ 35 execution fee , a check or money order to your local Post Office or Court House.

Please write your name and date of birth on the check or money order.

LIST OF DOCUMENTS

please make photocopies of your DS.11 passport application form, your Letter of Authorization and your proof of departure.

The following items MUST be placed inside the sealed envelope executed by the Acceptance Passport Agent at the Post Office or county court house, then all documents MUST be placed inside a FedEx envelope for shipping to Visa Obtainers, Inc.

Proof of Citizenship, AND

The application form DS.11, AND DS. 64 , AND

The passport type photograph, AND

The Government Fees, AND

The first copy of Letter of Authorization, AND

The first copy Proof of Departure, AND

Any other required document.

The following items are NOT sealed inside the sealed envelope and MUS be placed inside your FedEx envelope for shipping to Visa Obtainers, Inc.

The second copy of the DS.11 passport application form (unsigned), AND

The second copy of the Letter of Authorization, AND

The photocopy of the proof of departure, AND

Copy of your online order form.

Do not send your documents to Visa Obtainers until you have your documents sealed by your local Passport Acceptance Agent.