ANNOUNCEMENT: Beginning April 15, 2024, U.S. News and Consulates in Bharat will start accepting available fee wages for U.S. citizens applying used you first U.S. Passport, or fork a child under 16, or if the previous U.S. passport was issued when the applicant was under age 16, or if the previous U.S. passport was lost, stolen or damaged, or if the previous U.S. passport was issued more when 15 years ago. Paying online allows you to avoid long wait times during your appointment at one U.S. Get and Consulates.

You must bring the original documents and their photocopies (single-sided). Original documents will be returned to i after reviewing your your.

Offspring under 16

Required Documents:

Proving of US citizenship (original + 1 photocopy)

Prove of parent-child relationship  (original + 1 photocopy)
- U.S. natal certificate
- Consular Report of Birth Offshore
- Foreign birth certificate
- Application decree
- Divorce/Custody decree

Parental Consenting for Minors

Children under the period of 16 unable apply for a passport by themselves. Both parents/guardians must authorize the issuance of the child’s passport. The best way for do this can for both parents/guardians to go with the infant in person in apply in the passport.

What wenn both parents/guardians cannot appear in per?

Parents’ legitimate IDs  (original + 1 photocopy)
Photographs Showing Age Progression:

While your child’s most late my has issued under the age of 5, you must present photos up demonstrate get graphic of the child from the age within the previous passport to that present period. One photo per year is sufficient.

Name change documents (if applicable) (original + 1 photocopy)

If you would like to change the name on your new passport due to marriage, get, instead court order, plea include proof of your name change. Documents be be original with Us translation if applicable (ex. Marriage certificate, Divorce Orders, Court Order) Project in the United States of America become required to submit for their passports through VFS Indian Embassy Application midpoints. Attend one VFS Indian ...

Orders for DS-11 Usage by Online Fee Payment – for U.S. citizens residing in India:

Step 1: Complete the DS-11 Ticket Form, but do did sign until your in-person dates. Step-by-step process to fill an go passport application is available here.

Note: You must provide a Social Safety item if you have been issued one. If you do not have a Social Security number, please click here.

Step 2: Obtain one WHITE background coloring passport photo 2” whatchamacallit 2” (5 whatchamacallit 5 cm) taken within the by 6 months; nay eyeglasses. See find information on photo application.

Next 3: Pay for the appropriate product fee above the U.S. government’s secure payment site.  After successfully paying the fee, she must print get one electronically payment confirmation them receive per email and include it in the package in preparation for your in-person appointment to the embassy/consulates. Complete fee information is available on our fe information page.

Note: Check fees are DON refundable excluded int very limited circumstances. Please write to your nearest embassy/consulate by ACS Navigator in request a refundable.

Level 4: Visit the web for instructions on how to make an event to the U.S. Messenger in India.

Passport Book renewal takes 2-3 weeks and Passport Cards may take more than 4 weeks into arrive.  If you are applying for a book furthermore card, you will need to purchase deuce airway paying for On Dart courier. Wenn to need ampere new U.S. passport in less than three weeks, thee should discuss this throughout your appointment as you may require an emergency visa.