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Leaving Within 2-3 Weeks To get a new passport application processed within 2–3 weeks, submit your application at a passport acceptance Post Office and pay for expedited processing and 1–2 day delivery service for faster return shipping.
Identification Requirements Valid unexpired U.S. passport book or U.S. passport card. Certificate of Naturalization with an identifiable photo attached. Certificate of Citizenship with an identifiable photo attached. Valid driver’s license (not temporary or learner’s permit)
Passports and Visas.com helps travelers in the Salt Lake City, UT area with getting an expedited US passports . Passports and Visas.com is a private company authorized by the US Passport Agency to expedite the application process of getting US passports in as fast as 24 hours.
four to six weeks
Do I have to provide my Social Security number on my passport application? Yes. 22 U.S.C. 2714a and 22 C.F.R 51.60(f) requires you to provide your Social Security number, if you have one, when you apply for a U.S. passport or renewal of a U.S. passport .
New Passport (for adults age 16 and older): For a new adult passport book: $110 application fee and a $35 execution fee. The new total fee is $145. Passport Cards (for adults age 16 and older): The application fee is $30 and the execution fee is $35. The new total fee is $65.
I’m an adult (16 and older) and I’m applying for the first time
Product | Form | Application Fee |
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Passport Book | DS-11 | $110 |
Passport Card | DS-11 | $30 |
Passport Book & Card | DS-11 | $140 |
The good news is that American citizens do not need a passport to fly domestically. You will always need a passport to fly internationally though. Read on for more info about the types of ID you can use while traveling domestically, upcoming changes to ID that will affect all US travelers, and how to get a passport .
The biggest difference between a passport book and passport card is that passport cards are only valid to enter Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and Caribbean countries and territories (see the full list below) and can only be used at land border crossings or sea ports-of-entry.
First-time passport applications must be submitted in-person at a passport acceptance facility (e.g., U.S. Post Office ). At some locations, you can have your passport photo taken on-site for an additional fee.
Persons in the Family Islands can collect the passport within 3 – 4 working days. Persons overseas can collect the passport within 5 – 7 working days from the selected overseas office.
US citizens of any age flying to or from Mexico must have a US passport book, no exceptions. You should be aware that the US passport CARD cannot be used for international air travel . The Passport Card is designed for frequent travelers by land and sea to Mexico , Canada, and the Caribbean.
10 to 12 weeks
To get a new passport , you must go to a local passport acceptance facility. Some passport acceptance facilities require appointments. Many provide passport photos for a fee. Passport acceptance facilities can be post offices, libraries, or county courts.
No, TSA will not accept an expired passport for a flight. For international travel , a valid passport is essential. For domestic flights, a valid passport isn’t essential, but you must have some form of valid photo identification that hasn’t expired .