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How to fill out applying for a passport?

Gather the necessary documents:

1. Your completed passport application form (available online or at a passport acceptance facility).
2. Proof of US citizenship (such as a birth certificate or naturalization certificate).
3. Proof of identity (such as a valid driver's license or government-issued ID).
4. Two passport photos that meet the specified requirements (size, color, etc.).
5. Payment for the passport fees.

Choose the appropriate form:

1. If you are applying for a passport for the first time, use Form DS-11.
2. If you are renewing your passport, use Form DS-82 (if eligible).
3. If your previous passport was lost, stolen, damaged, or issued when you were a minor, use Form DS-11.

Fill out the application form:

1. Provide personal information such as your full name, date of birth, and contact details.
2. Answer all the questions accurately and truthfully.
3. Sign and date the form.

Submit the application:

1. If you are eligible to renew your passport by mail, enclose the completed form, supporting documents, and payment in a sealed envelope and mail it to the appropriate address.
2. If you need to apply in person, visit a passport acceptance facility (such as a post office or county clerk's office) and submit your application.

Pay the required fees:

The application fee and execution fee are separate. Both can usually be paid by check or money order, payable to the US Department of State. Some acceptance facilities may also accept credit cards.

Schedule an appointment (if applicable):

Depending on the passport acceptance facility, it may be necessary to schedule an appointment in advance.

Who needs applying for a passport?

1. US citizens who plan to travel internationally require a valid passport.
2. This includes adults (age 16 and older) and minors (under 16 years of age).
3. Passports are necessary for various purposes, such as tourism, business travel, visiting family or friends abroad, attending conferences or events, or studying abroad.
4. Even infants and children need passports when traveling internationally, as they must have their own travel documents.
5. It's important to note that each individual, regardless of age, must have their own passport.

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What is applying for a passport?

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How to fill out applying for a passport?

To fill out an application for a passport, one must provide personal information, proof of citizenship, and submit the required documentation.

What is the purpose of applying for a passport?

The purpose of applying for a passport is to obtain a travel document that verifies an individual's identity and citizenship, allowing them to travel internationally.

What information must be reported on applying for a passport?

Information such as full name, date of birth, place of birth, citizenship, and contact details must be reported when applying for a passport.

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