Jun 28, 2025 · Because the total time to get a passport includes processing and mailing times, we do not recommend you mail your application or apply at an acceptance facility if you are …

Share this page: Prepare to Apply Learn about the steps for how to apply for or renew your U.S. passport.

Sep 4, 2025 · After you sign and submit your passport application, the facility will mail it to the U.S. Department of State for processing, which may take up to two weeks. We will send status …

Use this site to find the nearest acceptance facility where you can submit your U.S. passport application. Acceptance facilities include post offices, clerks of court, public libraries, and other …

Find answers to your questions about U.S. passports, watch short videos on how to apply, and download handouts and resources about applying for a passport.

Aug 1, 2025 · The first two digits of your nine-digit passport application locator number allow you to know which agency or center is working on your application. You can find your application …

Apr 17, 2024 · If you are unable to get an appointment online or you have already applied for a passport: Saturdays, Sundays, federal holidays, and after 8:00 p.m. ET on Mondays through …

Dec 18, 2023 · Consider the total time it will take to receive your passport when you are booking travel. It may take two weeks for your application to get to us, and two weeks for you to get …

Sep 4, 2025 · After you sign and submit your child’s passport application, the facility will mail it to the U.S. Department of State for processing, which may take up to two weeks.

Passport acceptance facilities like post offices, clerks of court, and libraries have special passport fairs across the United States to help you get your passport.