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Applying For A New Passport

You must apply in person at an authorized Passport Application Acceptance FacilityPassport Agency, or schedule a USPS passport appointment if any of the following apply to you:

  • You are applying for your first U.S. passport
  • You are under age 16
  • Your previous U.S. passport was issued when you were under age 16
  • Your previous U.S. passport was lost, stolen, or damaged
  • Your previous U.S. passport was issued more than 15 years ago
  • Your name has changed since your U.S. passport was issued and you are unable to legally document your name change

What you'll need to provide:

Additional requirements for a child's passport:

Note: In some countries, your passport must be valid beyond the intended dates of your trip. Click here to learn more about entry and exit requirements.

You can check your application status using this tool if you renewed by mail. If you renewed online, you must log-in to your MyTravelGov account to check your application status.


Passport Application is not available at AAA branches.

Renewing A Passport

Your expired or soon-to-expire U.S. passport can be renewed by mail if it meets all the following requirements:

  • It is undamaged and can be submitted with your application
  • It was issued when you were age 16 or older
  • It was issued within the last 15 years
  • It is an original or certified copy

If any of the above statements do not apply to you, you must renew in person at an authorized Passport Application Acceptance Facility or Passport Agency.

What you'll need to provide:

For more information, such as where to mail your passport renewal materials in each state, visit the U.S. Department of State website.

You can check your application status using this tool if you renewed by mail. If you renewed online, you must log-in to your MyTravelGov account to check your application status.


Passport renewal is not available at AAA branches.


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