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REQUIREMENT OF APPLYING A NEW US PASSPORT
DOCUMENTS
1. A completed US Passport Application Form DS-11 Please fill out the form ONLINE, and click the button "Create Form", and print it out. (Fill out the from DS-11)
2. A Certified birth certificate (with parents name on it) issued by the city, the county or the state, Or Naturalization Certificate, Or Certificate of Citizenship.
3. A copy of current, valid Driver's license or Government ID: city, state or federal issued ID with photo
4. 2 Identical Passport photos, 2x2 inches, front face, white background
(We offer on site photo service with $10 for 2 photos)
5. 2 signed Letter of Authorization(Download Here)
6. A money order of $135 payable to the Department of State for age 16 and older.
Or A money order of $120 payable to the Department of State for under age 16
7. A travel itinerary. (No need to be a real ticket. A computer generated itinerary is fine.)
8. Fill out your Social Security Number on your DS-11 form.
(If you do not provide your Social Security Number, the Internal Revenue Service may impose a $500 penalty. If you have any questions please call your nearest IRS office. )
(Please make oath and sign your DS-11 form in front of a local authorized passport acceptance facility. Click here to find the nearest facility to your place.
However, if you apply passport to Post Office directly, it takes 6-8 weeks to process. To expedite the service within 1 workday or 2-3 workday, please ask them just SEAL the envelope with the above 7 items by a brown tape and Stamp the Postal Red Seal partially on the brown tape, and partially on the envelope. )
Do not open the envelope! Send the sealed envelope together with the following items in your application pacakge to us to expedite your passport service.
9. A money order payable to Metropolitan Express for the service fee (refer to Fee Table below)
10. Another copy of Letter of Authorization
11. Another copy of Travel Itinerary
SERVICE FEE
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SAME Day
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2-3 Workday
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4-6 Workdays
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Dept of State
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New Passport
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$139
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$119
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$69
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$170
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Lost Passport
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$139
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$119
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$69
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$170
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Passport Renewal
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$139
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$119
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$69
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$170
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Adding Pages
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$139
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$119
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$69
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$142
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SHIPPING METHOD FOR RETURN YOUR PASSPORT
A. $20 in additional for Next Day shipping (trackable and insured)
Or $10 in addition for 2 workday shipping (trackable and insured)
B. Or customers provide by themselves a Self Addressed envelope with postage for return or FedEx or UPS account number. (FedEx, UPS recommended)
For children under age 16, in addition to above 1-9 documents, please also provide:
1. Present Parental Application Permission Documentation (Download DS-3053)
A. Both parents must appear together and sign or B. One parent appears, signs, and submits second parent's notarized statement of consent authorizing passport issuance for the child (Form DS-3053, Statement of Consent: Issuance of a Passport to a Minor Under Age 14, or a written statement with the same information on a sheet of paper from the non-appearing parent that includes the child's name and date of birth, as well as parent's identification information or a copy of his/her ID may be used for this purpose)
2. Provide Parental Identification (for minors under age 14)
Each parent or guardian must submit one of the following:
Valid Drivers License Valid Official U.S. Military ID Valid U.S. Government ID NOTE: Your Social Security Card does NOT prove your identity.
MAILING ADDRESS
Visa Service Metropolitan Express 400 E Randolph Street . Suite 1215
Chicago , IL, 60601
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