How to submit your application form
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Print Your Form(s).Be sure to SIGN & DATE your DS-82 (Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail)
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Where to Submit Your Form(s) Mail your DS-82 to the following address:
National Passport Processing Center
For Routine Service, mail your DS-82 to the address indicated below:If you live in CA, FL, IL, MN, NY, or TX:- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 640155
- Irving, TX 75064-0155
If you live in any other state or Canada:- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 90155
- Philadelphia, PA 19190-0155
For Expedited Service (additional fee applies):Write "EXPEDITE" on the outside of the mailing envelope.- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 90955
- Philadelphia, PA 19190-0955
NOTE: If you are traveling within 2 weeks, you can make an appointment to apply at a Passport Agency by contacting the National Passport Information Center toll-free at 1-877-487-2778 (TDD: 1-888-874-7793). The automated appointment system is available 24/7. -
What to Submit With Your Form(s)
One Recent Passport Photo
Click here to view details on submitting a passport photo
Correct Passport Fees
See the Passport Fees for more information.
Most Recent U.S. Passport Card
Additional Documentation
Submit a marriage certificate or court order of the name change. See Section 3 of How to Apply for a Passport Renewal.
How to Renew
The application form and relevant documents have to be mailed via a USPS trackable delivery method to one of the addresses listed below. Please use an envelope big enough to fit the application without folding.
Routine Service (If you live in CA, FL, IL, MN, NY, or TX):
- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 640155
- Irving, TX 75064-0155
Routine Service (If you live in any other state or Canada)::
- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 90155
- Philadelphia, PA 19190-0155
Expedited Service (additional fee applies)::
Write "EXPEDITE" on the outside of the mailing envelope.
- National Passport Processing Center
- Post Office Box 90955
- Philadelphia, PA 19190-0955
You can only apply in person at a passport agency if you have urgent travel (less than 3 weeks) or a life or death emergency.
Outside the United States
Please contact your local US Embassy as processes vary.
Regional Passport Agencies
- Arkansas Passport Center
- Hot Springs, AR
- Atlanta Passport Agency
- Atlanta, GA
- Boston Passport Agency
- Boston, MA
- Buffalo Passport Agency
- Buffalo, NY
- Chicago Passport Agency
- Chicago, IL
- Colorado Passport Agency
- Aurora, CO
- Connecticut Passport Agency
- Stamford, CT
- Dallas Passport Agency
- Dallas, TX
- Detroit Passport Agency
- Detroit, MI
- El Paso Passport Agency
- El Paso, TX
- Honolulu Passport Agency
- Honolulu, HI
- Houston Passport Agency
- Houston, TX
- Los Angeles Passport Agency
- Los Angeles, CA
- Miami Passport Agency
- Miami, FL
- Minneapolis Passport Agency
- Minneapolis, MN
- National Passport Center
- Portsmouth, NH
- New Orleans Passport Center
- New Orleans, LA
- New York Passport Agency
- New York, NY
- Philadelphia Passport Agency
- Philadelphia, PA
- San Diego Passport Agency
- San Diego, CA
- San Francisco Passport Agency
- San Francisco, CA
- San Juan Passport Agency
- San Juan, Puerto Rico
- Seattle Passport Agency
- Seattle, WA
- Vermont Passport Agency
- St. Albans, VT
- Washington Passport Agency
- Washington, DC
- Western Passport Center
- Tucson, AZ
- Special Issuance Agency
- (Diplomatic, Official, and other Special Issuance Passports)
- Washington, DC