Overview of how and what is needed to apply for a U.S Passport: information you need to provide, costs of applying, tips for filling out and submitting complete applications, and where to apply.

Download the passport application form (DS-11) and instructions and complete the application by hand, or go to a local passport acceptance facility to get a copy to fill out. Whether you fill it out online or by hand, it is important that you do not sign

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. Prepare your application package as li