Passport Appointments, Renewals, & Photo Services
Make appointments for new passport applications and passport photo services, and learn how to renew passports by mail or online.
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U.S. Passport Requirements 2026
Check the current U.S. passport requirements : correct forms, supporting documents, fees, and submission rules for first-time, renewal, or child applications.
Learn how to apply for or renew a passport and make an appointment. You can rely on USPS for information about the passport application & passport renewal process.
Useful Notes on Passport Requirements Usps
Locate a Passport Acceptance Facility in your area Use this site to locate the nearest facility to submit your U.S. passport application. Facilities include post offices, courts, libraries, and other local government offices. Search by ZIP code, state, or city. Some locations also offer on-site photo services.
You need a passport to travel to most countries outside the U.S. Learn how to apply for a passport in person, check your application status, and get it changed or corrected.
U.S. Passports
If you are a U.S. citizen, find out how to apply for a new passport or renew an existing one.
Know what form, IDs, photo, and fees you need to apply for a U.S. passport . Learn how to get a passport in an emergency. Check a passport application status.
Applying for a Passport at a Post Office
An expert step-by-step guide detailing how to apply at a post office to get a new passport by routine processing or expedited service.
You may be able to renew your passport at the post office or by mail. Learn options, costs, processing times, and tips to avoid delays.