Issued by State Department. This site is not the issuer. Checked against the issuer on 2026-11-03. Instructions: on the form, pages 1–4
U.S. citizens and non-citizen U.S. nationals fill out this application in black ink when applying for their first passport, replacing a lost, stolen, or damaged one, or applying as a minor under 16. You must present the completed paperwork in person at an acceptance facility, passport agency, or U.S. embassy or consulate abroad. Bring proof of citizenship, photo identification along with front-and-back photocopies, and a 2x2 inch color photo taken within the last six months. An authorized agent must administer an oath and witness you signing the paperwork before collecting your fee.