Expedited passport renewal
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Passport renewal application!
Renew an adult passport
Renew early.
Passport renewal
Passport processing times vary. And some countries and airlines deny entry if your passport expires in less than 6 months.
Determine if you can renew your passport
If any of the following are true, you cannot renew your U.S.
passport and must instead apply for a new passport in person using Form DS-11:
- Issued before your 16th birthday
- Issued more than 15 years ago
- Damaged, lost, or stolen. Learn how to report a lost or stolen passport.
- Issued in your previous name, and you do not have a legal document like a marriage license to prove your legal name change
If none of the above situations are true, you can renew your U.S.
passport.
Can you renew an expired passport?
You can renew an expired passport only if it was issued within the last 15 years.
How to renew your passport and what documents you will need
You can renew your passport and/or passport card by mail.
You may instead be able to renew them online during the limited beta release of the Online Passport Renewal System.
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