If you have never had a U.S. passport, aged 16 years and under, or not allowed to renew existing passports by post, you must apply for a new passport directly at the post office.

Step 1: Collect documents early

In general, you must apply for a new passport as soon as you know you will travel internationally – at least a few months before. Passport processing time can vary, so be sure to check the estimated the latest Foreign Department services.

 Applicants, minors, and the first applicants who need a new U.S passport but may not update through letters can send their passport applications at the post office. U.S. Foreign Department Website. 

Step 2: Prepare your application package

VISITE OF THE U.S. Foreign Department Website. To learn how to apply for passports and what documents you need. 

Step 3: Schedule a gathering promise

The post office that offers a passport service has set hours, and you must schedule an appointment to use a schedule for online retail customer gathering or Post Office Lobby Supermarkets. 

Step 4: Paying Passport Receipt & Processing Fee

The passport application first has two types of basic costs, application receipts and application processing costs. Photos and passport fees for faster processing are extra.

Application status update

Maybe it takes up to 4 weeks from the day you apply to the status of your Passport application “in the process.” For 4 weeks, your application is sent to the letter facility, your payment is processed, and your application is scanned and sent to the U.S. Foreign Department.

 Check the website of the Department of Foreign Affairs U.S. (passportstatus.state.gov) for passport renewal. See more information about the current processing time on the Ministry of State Department “Passport operation in response to COVID-19.”