You are eligible to apply for a new passport if one of the following is true :
Expedited New Passport Instructions:
Get expedited new passport processing with clear instructions for your new U.S. passport application. If you need to get your passport faster, we help you complete the process for a first-time U.S. passport and handle the steps required for expedited passport processing.
You are applying for your first U.S. passport
Your previous passport was issued over 15 years ago.
Your previous passport was issued when you were under age 16
Your most recent previous passport is not in your possession
Choose Your New Passport Processing Time:
Select processing times that match your travel deadline:
5–8 business days, 8–16 business days, or 16–21 business days.
Passport expediting service fees apply based on the processing
time you choose.
Requirements:
1. New Passport Requirements: Proof of Citizenship and Identification
Original or certified birth certificate
An expired previous passport
Original citizenship certificate
New passport requirements include proof of U.S. citizenship
(birth certificate or citizenship certificate) and valid
identification. Provide acceptable identification documents
as required for your passport application.
2. Proof of Identification (Applicant):
State-issued Driver's license
Military I.D. bearing photo
3. Passport Photos (2x2):
You must submit two 2x2 passport size photos
4. Complete the New Passport Application (Form DS11):
Complete the online new passport application (Form DS-11), then print it. Do not sign the DS-11 form until instructed by an authorized agent. We'll walk you through new passport requirements step-by-step.
Note: If you need assistance completing the application form, please, call 214-801-4411
5. Proof of Departure and Authorization:
Copy of travel itinerary
Company letter (for business travel)
Provide proof of departure such as a copy of your travel
itinerary or a company letter for business travel. A letter
of authorization is emailed after you contact Passport Experts.
6. Letter of Authorization:
a. Call 214-801-4411 or 214-341-4949 the Letter of Authorization will be emailed to you
7. Government Fee:
Passport Book $213.36
Passport and Card $243.36
Make a check or money order payable to U.S. Department of State
8. Passport Expediting Service Fee:
5-8 business days processing $699.00
8 -16 business days processing $499.00
16 - 21 business days processing $399.00
9. All new passport applicants must appear in person
Dallas office address: 12700 Hillcrest Road #125. Dallas TX 75230
Open 5 days a week Monday - Friday Office hours: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DS-11 used for in a new passport?
DS-11 is the new passport application for first-time U.S.
passport applicants, those whose previous passport was issued
over 15 years ago, or those whose passport was issued when
they were under age 16.
How long does expedited passport processing take?
Choose 5–8 business days, 8–16 business days, or 16–21
business days based on your travel timeline.
How much does a new passport cost?
Passport Book $213.36 and Passport and Card $243.36, payable
to U.S. Department of State. Expediting fees: $699 for 5-8 days,
$499 for 8-16 days, $399 for 16-21 days.
What documents prove U.S. citizenship for a new passport?
Original or certified birth certificate, an expired previous
passport, or an original citizenship certificate.
Do all new passport applicants need to appear in person?
Yes. All new passport applicants must appear in person at
the Dallas office: 12700 Hillcrest Road #125, Dallas TX 75230.
Open Monday-Friday 9:00am to 3:00pm.