You can also bring a photo that was taken within the last 6 months. Do not wear a camouflage print shirt, shirt with a badge, or white shirt for your photo your photo may be rejected by the Department of State. your passport application and you may be asked to reschedule your appointment to a new time. The Norristown Office offers a photo service at $10 per photo. Information to help you apply for or renew a U.S. Please check back tomorrow as new spots open up daily. If no appointment slots appear, that means we are fully booked one month in advance. There may also be cancelations.īook your Willow Grove Office appointment here. Department of State website if you need to schedule an appointment for life-or-death emergency service or urgent travel service.īook your Norristown Office appointment here. If 4 or more people are applying, please book at least 2 appointment slots to ensure there’s enough time to process all of the applications.Īppointments can be made a minimum 2 weeks in advance and no more than 30 days in advance. Note: Each appointment slot accommodates 1-3 people. passport card or utilize expedited or urgent travel service until late 2023. Anyone with gender marker X can’t obtain a U.S. Department of State advises that any applicants selecting gender marker X option (for unspecified or another gender identity) can apply for only a U.S. If you’re getting a passport photo for a child younger than 2 years, you must bring a plain white blanket or sheet to use for the photo background.The Prothonotary's Office is not responsible for photographs that are rejected due to clothing choices.

If you do, your photo may be rejected by the State Department. Photos: if you are having your photo taken, you cannot wear a shirt that is white, camouflage print, or displays a badge.DS-82 (renewal) forms must be sent through the mail. If you make an error, complete a new form. Prior to your appointment, please fill out or print the DS-11 in black ink only. A personal check or a money order to pay the Department of State fees. Please make 1 appointment per family and view the requirements for applying for a U.S.Cash or a money order to pay your $35 passport execution fee to the Prothonotary and your $10 (or more) photo fee.Keep in mind that children under age 16 cannot renew their passports by. Renewal Application (DS-82) by mail only You should complete this form if you meet the requirements to renew your passport. Photo identification and citizenship evidence You can complete the DS-11 form online at the U.S Department of State’s website and get the most current passport information.Each person applying for a passport must be present applications cannot be submitted on behalf of another person.You will not have enough time to finish an application during your appointment. All applications must be completed in black ink. With the exception of your signature – which must be done in the presence of the passport clerk – bring your completed passport application(s).If you are missing any of the requirements below, your appointment will be rescheduled. One personal check, money order, or cashiers check payable to the U.S.You can apply for or renew your passport through the Prothonotary’s Office by appointment only.īefore booking your appointment below, carefully review the following information because your appointment will be rescheduled if you do not complete the following requirements.īring the following to your appointment.BOTH payments must be separate and MUST be personal checks, money orders, or cashiers checks.Photos for children ages 4 and under are not available at our facilities.Department of State Passport Photos website). Bring 1 color passport photo, 2x2 inches in size, taken within the past 6 months (for more information on acceptable passport photos visit the U.S.Photo Service is available at the Library for $15, OR.Identification must be one of the following:.Copy must be one-sided on plain white, 8 1/2' X 11' standard paper. Submit a photocopy showing the front and back of the original identification document being presented.Identification: Bring Original and One Photocopy of Front & Back

See the State Department's website for further information for minors under 16. Routine appointments are usually easier to get than those at regional passport agencies. passports are not acceptable as proof of relationship to the applying parent(s)/guardian(s). Currently, the only way to schedule an appointment is to call the National Passport Information Center at 1-87 (TDD/TTY 1-88) from 8:00 a.m. *Note: For Minors under Age 16 you must establish proof of citizenship AND proof of relationship.

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