New Passport

Prompt Passport Services

New Passport Expedited Fast

Get your passport in 5-7 days with our emergency service

Apply for a New Passport

​You must answer “Yes” to one of the following questions to apply for a New Passport.

You are applying for your first U.S. passport

You are under the age of 16

Your previous U.S. passport was issued when you were under the age of 16

Your previous U.S. passport was lost, stolen, or damaged

Your previous U.S. passport was issued more than 15 years ago

Emergency Passport Submission Date

You must reserve your submission date to guarantee it will be submitted and processed that day.

Reserve your Passport Submission Date.

Emergency passports can only be submitted 14 days or less from your travel date.

28 days or less if a travel visa is required.

Processing usually takes 1-3 business days

1-2 Day return shipping with tracking

We recommend choosing a submission date 6-14 days before travel.

New Passport Requirements

You must gather all the documents and items before your post office appointment to get a New Passport.

1) Photocopy of a Valid Drivers' License or State ID Front and Back.

If your ID was issued in the last 6 months or is expired you will need to provide at least 2 additional IDs:

  • In-state, fully valid non-driver ID (without photo)
  • Learners or Temporary Driver Permit (without photo)
  • Temporary driver’s license (without photo)
  • Social Security card
  • Voter registration card
  • Employee work ID
  • Student ID
  • Medicare or health card

2) Provide your Evidence of Citizenship - You are required to submit 1 of the following

  • Fully valid, undamaged U.S. Passport (can be expired)
  • Original or certified copy of your U.S. birth certificate
  • Certificate of Naturalization

3) Passport Fees - 2 Checks or Money orders made to the U.S. Department of State

  • 1 in the amount of $190.00 payable to the U.S. Department of State for passport
  • 1 in for 19.53 for 1-2 days express shipping included 

4) Passport Photos - Get at CVS, Walgreens, or Post office

  • In color
  • No glasses
  • Taken within the last 6 months
  • In front of plain white or off-white background
  • Neutral facial expression with both eyes open
  • Do not wear a hat or head covering that obscures the head or hairline

5) Confirmed Travel Itinerary -  Print 2 Copies

  • Plane ticket
  • Flight itinerary
  • Plane E-ticket
  • Hotel Reservations (Can only be used for driving across the border)
  • Business Travelers ( Will need Letter from employer on company letterhead stating the reason for emergency travel)

6) Letters of Authorization - Print 2 copies & complete

7) Passport Application - You must Print 2 Copies.

  • Print 2 copies of your application when completed
  • The application must be completed online and printed if you have any questions please call 215-397-1135
  • Do not sign the application after printing. It must be signed in front of the Passport acceptance agent at the Post office
  • Click here to start filling out your new passport Application

If you have any questions or you have gathered all items needed call 215-397-1135 to double-check before your Post office appointment

New Passport Checklist and Instructions

Includes Required Items & Document Checklist
Includes shipping and dropping off information