GETTING A PASSPORT LICENSE

See the Special Issuance Agency page for information. Foreign entry requirements vary by country. passport that allows the bearer to visit that foreign country. A visa is an endorsement or stamp placed by officials of a foreign country on a U.S. Passport application acceptance agencies do not handle visas. Please note: Passports for children under 16 are only valid for 5 years. Please call the library to schedule an appointment. All passport applicants under 16 must apply in person with their parents using Form DS-11 and other documents as required by the U.S. Minors cannot use Form DS-82 to renew their passport. Forms must be mailed with payment, new photo, and old passport by the applicant. Use form DS-82, available at the library or State Department website. Most adult passports (issued at age 16 or older) are eligible for renewal by mail if they were issued within the last 15 years. Status information is available through the National Passport Center, 1.877.487.2778, or you can check your passport application status here. Where can I get information about the status of my application? If the parent is not present, it is recommended that the parent indicate consent by being listed as an emergency contact or providing a check for payment. If the child has a photo ID, the parent is not required to be present, but it is preferred. Parents will need to provide proof of relationship and IDs.įor all children age 16 to 17: Child must be present. Can I get a passport for my child?įor all children under age 16: Child and both parents must be present during the application process. Birth Certificate must include the names of both parents, filed within one year of birth, and will usually have a raised seal. Birth Certificates must be certified-photocopies will not be accepted.

If you were born in another state, visit the CDC page that has vital records contact information. If you were born in Ohio, visit the State Department of Health's Vital Records page. Where can I get a copy of my birth certificate? Passport Book: Can be used for all travel (Eg. Passport Card: Can only be used for land or sea travel to Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Bermuda. $12|Passport Photo How do I know if I need a passport card or book? (Facilitation fees for multiple applicants can be combined in one form of payment.) If needed, $60 expedite fee + expedited shipping fee per applicant Pricingįor Application Fee, Execution Fee, Expedited Service Fee, and other fee amounts, please see the State Department website for most up-to-date fee information. For current information on processing timelines, click here. There is an expedited option available for an additional fee (see pricing section below). Postal Service (USPS) and on Passport Agencies that process passports, application processing is taking longer than usual. How long does it take to receive my passport?ĭue to COVID-19 impacts on the U.S. The facilitation fees for multiple applicants can be combined on one form of payment. This check should be made out to Stark Library.

Check or credit card for facilitation fee.

This check should be made out to the U.S. A separate check or money order for each passport application fee.

The Library offers passport photos for $12.00 Photocopy front/back of ID (Photocopier available at library locations).

GETTING A PASSPORT LICENSE

Photo ID (driver’s license or state ID).(Photocopier available at library locations) Photocopy of birth certificate front and back if there is any writing on the back of certificate.Originals will be returned by the State Department. Proof of US citizenship (certified copy of birth certificate).Please print separate sheets, not back-to-back. Completed DS-11 form in black ink (DO NOT SIGN) or filled out and printed from the State Department website.What do I need to bring to my appointment if I’m getting a new passport? Please call the branch and they will help choose a time that is convenient for you.ĬOVID ALERT: If we need to cancel an appointment, we will make every effort to reschedule as soon as possible. Frequently Asked Questions How do I make a passport appointment?

Getting a passport