Name Change / Correction
Use this service for a qualifying marriage, divorce, court-ordered name change, or passport data correction. The right process depends on when the passport was issued.
Who can use this service
Use this service for a qualifying marriage, divorce, court-ordered name change, or passport data correction. The right process depends on when the passport was issued.
Forms and documents
Have your current passport and original or certified name-change or correction evidence ready. The applicable form may be DS-5504 or DS-82.
Timing and pricing
Some recent changes may have different government-fee rules. Your quote separates Peninsula service, government fees, and shipping after your documents are reviewed.
Current Name Change / Correction options
Standard
Peninsula service fee: $299.00.
8 Business Days
Rush
Peninsula service fee: $499.00.
6 Business Days
Super Rush
Peninsula service fee: $999.00.
4 Business Days
Passport renewal questions
What proof supports a passport name change?
A certified marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order is commonly required, depending on your situation.
Can I correct a printing error?
Yes. A qualifying passport data or printing error can be handled through the correction process with supporting evidence.