Alabama - Renew your Passport

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. Application form is available in the U.S. Consulate or Embassy Contact link
2. Application is also available in the following Application form
3. Applicant should make sure to carry all the documents that are mentioned under the “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
4. Applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the form and attach the photocopies of the documents that are needed along with the application form before submitting.
5. The fee for this procedure has been mentioned under the “Fees” section of this page.
6. Concerned authorities will look into the application form and submitted documents before providing an approval.
7. Approval will be provided within 6 -11 weeks.
8. If the approval has not been given within 6-11 weeks, the applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.

Apply Online

1. Application is available in the following Link
2. Applicant must provide all information necessary for application procedure.
3. Finally, applicant has to click on “Submit” button.
4. Application Status can be check in the following link
5. The fee for this procedure has been mentioned under the “Fees” section of this page.
6. Applicants must print out the form and submit it in person or by mail.
7. After getting approval from concerned authorities, passport will be provided within 6 - 11 weeks.

Apply by Mail

1. Application is available in the following Link
2. Applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form.
3. Take a new Passport size photo.
4. Place signed form, passport size photo, previously issued passport, and fee for the procedure in an envelope.
5. The fee for this procedure has been mentioned under the “Fees” section of this page.
6. Mail the envelope to the appropriate office. Office mentioned in the “Office Locations & contacts” section of this page.

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Required Documents

The lists of the documents that are necessary for application process are:

• Application form
• Proof of U.S citizenship
• Proof of identity
• Name change Documents (if applicable)
• Passport size photo

Office Locations & Contacts

Location: Alabama
Mailing Address:
National Passport Processing Centre
Post Office Box 90155
Philadelphia, PA 19190-0155

Expedited Service (Additional fee applies. For any state or Canada):
Write "EXPEDITE" on the outside of the mailing envelope.
National Passport Processing Centre
Post Office Box 90955
Philadelphia, PA 19190-0955

Physical Address:
325 Kirkbride Ln
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
35401
Phone: 2053482054
Contact link
Passport Agencies Link
Us Passport Office Link

Eligibility

• The applicants had to be at least 16 years old and above.
• Normal wear and tear Passport
• The applicant wants to change the name after marriage.
• The passport was issued within the last 15 years.

Fees

• Passport Book -$130
• Passport Card -$30
• Passport Book & Card -$160
• Expedited service costs an additional -$60

Validity

• The US Passport has ten years Validity Period.

Documents to Use

Application form

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• The Processing time for this procedure is 6-11 weeks.

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Instructions

• Only applicants who meet the following statement can apply through mail:
  • The passport in possession to submit with the application.
  • Undamaged other than normal tear and bear.
  • Was issued with the current name.

Required Information

The information needed to be filled in the application form are listed below:

• Name of the Applicant
• Date of Birth
• Place of Birth
• Social Security Number
• Email
• Primary Contact Phone Number
• Mailing Address
• City
• State
• Zip code
• Country
• U.S Passport information
• Height
• Hair colour
• Eye Colour
• Occupation
• Occupation
• Emergency contact
• Travel plans
• Permanent address

Need for the Document

• A passport is an essential travel document for anyone travelling abroad.

Information which might help

• For more details to apply for a passport Link
• Apply Outside the United States Link

Other uses of the Document/Certificate

• Passport also serves as a valid form of identification.

External Links

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Others

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