New Adult U.S. Passport

Use this service if you are applying for your first passport, your prior passport was issued before age 16, or it is more than 15 years old.

Who can use this service

Use this service if you are applying for your first passport, your prior passport was issued before age 16, or it is more than 15 years old.

Forms and documents

Bring proof of U.S. citizenship, a government photo ID, a compliant passport photo, and Form DS-11. First-time applicants must complete the required in-person acceptance step.

Timing and pricing

Service-tier timing does not replace the in-person acceptance requirement. Government fees and shipping are shown separately during your quote.

Current New Adult U.S. Passport options

Passport renewal questions

Do first-time adult applicants need to appear in person?

Yes. First-time applicants must complete the required acceptance step in person; we help you prepare beforehand.

What form do I need for a new adult passport?

New adult applicants use Form DS-11. Do not sign it until instructed at your acceptance appointment.

Review official U.S. passport forms