NEW PASSPORT

PRINT THIS PAGE OUT and use this as your checklist for assembling the needed documents.

The DSP-11 form must be filled online at this link (https://pptform.state.gov/PassportWizardMain.aspx).

Follow the steps to apply for applying for a passport book and fill in the online form for a new first time passport.

DON’T SIGN IT until instructed to by the postmaster.

Print out 2 copies of this DSP-11form.

One will go inside the sealed envelope, one will be attached to the outside of the envelope for our reference.

The Post Office will charge you $35.00 to witness and seal these documents.

This link will help you locate local passport acceptance facilities- http://iafdb.travel.state.gov/

Call ahead for an appointment and tell them you need documents witnessed and sealed for a “hand carried passport”.

INSIDE THE SEALED ENVELOPE MUST GO: (all original documents will be returned)

2 PASSPORT PHOTOS

1 DSP-11 APPLICATION FORM, SIGNED IN PRESENCE OF POSTMASTER.

1 ORIGINAL, STATE ISSUED BIRTH CERTIFICATE (with raised seal)

1 CHECK MADE OUT TO “DEPARTMENT OF STATE” FOR THE AMOUNT OF $190.00

LETTER DETAILING CONDITION OF THE PASSPORT, IF APPLICABLE

1 PROOF OF TRAVEL/COPY OF ITINERARY (required for same day processing)

1 LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION (attached) completed and signed

THE PACKAGE YOU WILL SEND TO US:

1 SEALED ENVELOPE FROM POSTMASTER (containing all the above documents)

1 COPY OF DS-11

APPLICATION FORM

1 SERVICE ORDER FORM

Send this package via FedEx PRIORITY OVERNIGHT to:

TRAVELDOCUMENT.COM 1308 19th
Street NW Suite 3

Washington DC 20036

Total fees are:

$600 Same Day (or $368.32 for 2 Week process) our service fee
(paid by credit card provided on the TDE charge form)

$35 postmaster fee (paid to the post office when documents are
sealed)

$190 passport agency fee (paid by check inside sealed envelope)$28-$38 return overnight shipping fee.
(waived if picked up locally)

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