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Second Duplicate Passport Instructions

1. SUBMIT EXPIRED PASSPORT

• Your expired passport must have been issued less than 15 years ago
• If your passport was issued more than 15 years ago, you must apply for a new passport.
• Your expired passport must have been issued when you were 16 or older
• If your passport was issued when you were younger that 16, you must apply for a new passport.
• If the name you are currently using differs from the name on the expired passport. Submit your original name change documentation. Ex: (Marriage Certificate or Name Change Decree).

IMPORTANT: YOU WILL NEED A NEW PASSPORT IF YOUR CURRENT PASSPORT IS MUTILATED ALTERED, OR DAMAGED

2. COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM (DS-82) (click here)

• Fill out the DS-82 (Passport Renewal Application form) 
• Print out completed application form
• Sign and date application form

IMPORTANT: YOUR SIGNATURE MUST APPEAR THE SAME ON ALL DOCUMENTS. DO NOT LET ANYONE ELSE EXCEPT THE APPLICANT SIGN THE FORM. PLEASE PRINT APPLICATION FORM ON SEPERATE PAGES NOT DOUBLE SIDED. IF YOUR SIGNATURE HAS CHANGED OVER THE YEARS PLEASE SUBMIT A COPY OF CURRENT SIGNATURE IDENTIFICATION.


3. COMPLETE PASSPORT LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION (click here)
• Print two copies and complete the Passport Processing Authorization Letter.
• Fill out this form by hand and sign the bottom using blue or black ink.

IMPORTANT: YOUR SIGNATURE MUST APPEAR THE SAME ON ALL DOCUMENTS

4. COMPLETE A REQUEST LETTER
• Fill out a request letter addressed to the U.S. Passport Services explaining exactly why you are requesting a second passport. Sign the letter the same way you signed the DS-82 and include your date of birth next to your signature.
• You can use a blank sheet of paper for this.

5. PASSPORT PHOTOGRAPHS
• Two identical passport photos are required for a new passport.
• Photo requirements click here.

6. PROOF OF INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL

• Provide two copies of one of the following travel documents below proving your international travel within 14 days of this application submission:

Acceptable Proof of Foreign travel:
- Plane ticket
- Travel itinerary from a travel agent or online booking (E-Ticket)
- Business letter from your employer. click here for a sample business letter


7. GOVERNMENT FEES

• U.S. Department of State Fee - $170.00
Make check or money order payable to U.S.Department of State. -Write your date of birth on the check or money order
Leave check or money order blank (Acceptance agent will instruct you to whom to make the check or money order payable to).

IMPORTANT: STARTER CHECKS AND 3RD PARTY CHECKS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

SHIPPING

•Send your documents to:

FASTPORT PASSPORT Attn: Passport Department
1318 Coney Island Ave
BROOKLYN, NY 11230

Recommended overnight/next day shipping providers:
DHL - Drop Off Locator
FedEx - Drop Off Locator
UPS - Drop Off Locator

Any Questions? Please Call Us Immediately

877-910-7277