REPLACING LOST / STOLEN / or MUTILATED U.S. PASSPORT
You will be required to complete and follow the DS-11 New US Passport Application Process. If you have lost or have had your passport stolen you will need to complete Form DS-64 in conjunction with the DS-11 Application Process.
IMPORTANT:
* IT IS MANDATORY TO INCLUDE
THE ABC PASSPORT REQUEST FORM AND ABC AUTHORIZATION FORM WITH EVERY SERVICE REQUEST.
* PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL SIGNATURES ON FORMS MUST BE ORIGINALS; FORMS WITH DIGITALLY PRINTED SIGNATURES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE STATE’S DEPARTMENT.
STEP ONE: REQUIREMENTS
- Application form DS-11 (Note: Do Not Sign until you are in front of the Postmaster.)
- Application form Ds-64
- Original Birth Certificate (no copies).
- One (1) passport size picture (2 inches by 2 inches and White Background)
- The US Passport Agency charges in the amount of $ 211.36 (Check or Money Order)
- A copy of the airline ticket or travel itinerary showing the departure date and destination
- Two (2) copies of the driver license or state ID.
- ABC VISA & PASSPORT SVCS authorization letter inside the sealed envelope (Letters of Authorizations MUST have a hard signature! Scanned, Faxes, or Photocopies are NOT accepted by the United States Passport Agency.)
IMPORTANT:
Please make sure to select the appropriate boxes ON THE AUTHORIZATION LETTERS as seen below:
The Authorization Form MUST BE INSIDE the sealed envelope.
- ABC PASSPORT REQUEST FORM outside the sealed envelope
- ABC VISA & PASSPORT SVCS Service fee with the request form.
Urgent Service | 4-7 Business Days | $475 |
Expedited Service | 2 weeks | $300 |
Routine Service | 4-6 weeks | $105 |
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- $35 to execute the application
- A self-addressed return mail-label (FedEx, UPS, USPS) to be used to convey the processed document(s) back to the applicant.
*Please be advised: If no return label is provided by the applicant, the following return postage fee may apply:
- *Continental USA Only*
- $55.00 FedEx 2nd Business Day
- $75.00 FedEx Letter (Priority Overnight – up to three passports)
- $75.00 FedEx Envelope (Priority Overnight – overweight package)
- $75.00 FedEx Letter (Saturday Delivery)
**We highly recommend using FedEx for all same day and rush applications**
APPLICANT WITH EXPIRED PASSPORT 5 YEARS AFTER EXPIRATION DATE:
Same as the above mentioned except the # 2 requirements (Original Birth Certificate) should be replaced by the Expired Passport (which is 15 years from the issuing date).
REQUIREMENTS FOR LOST OR STOLEN PASSPORT:
In addition to the above mentioned for an applicant who never held a US passport before from (1 to 10).
- A statement regarding your Lost or Stolen Passport
- Application form DS-64
Minors who have been issued a five-year validity passport must always apply for a first-time passport. Children under the Age of 14 must submit in addition a DS-3053 form along with the following letter of authorization filled out by the parent or legal guardian.
STEP TWO: BRING ALL REQUIREMENTS TO:
A Clerk of court/ or a Post Master: CLICK HERE TO FIND THE NEAREST LOCATION (form DSP-11) must be signed in front of a Clerk / or a Post Master and endorsed by them.
You must then request the Clerk or Postmaster that this application is placed in a sealed envelope, it should be only opened by the Passport Authorities.
Don’t open this envelope. Do not leave the envelope with the Clerk or a Postmaster.
Please write your complete name, date of birth, and departure date directly on the sealed envelope. Enclose the sealed envelope in a separate Federal Express envelope. (Please call FedEx at 1-800-463-3339 and specify priority first morning delivery on the air bill)
Please fill out the request form and send a copy to ABC VISA & PASSPORT SVCS along with the sealed envelope. The accuracy and the completion of this form will assist us to secure your passport in the timeliest manner.
US PASSPORT AGENCY CHARGES:
Regular Processing: $ 211.36 Minors (under 16): $ 179.53
Please forward all documents to our office:
MAILING ADDRESS: | ABC Visa and Passport Services 3321 SAINT JAMES PL, Falls Church, VA 22042 |
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EMAIL: | support@abc1visa.com |
TOLL-FREE TEL: | 877-729-4715 |
FAX: | 202-299-9244 |
Resource Section:
Locate your nearest local acceptance agency for your DS-11 New Passport Application to seal your envelope!
Be prepared to show your State ID or Driver’s License: Click here to locate your nearest local acceptance agent.
Proof of U.S. Citizenship:
When applying for a U.S. passport using form DS-11, you must include evidence of U.S. citizenship. All citizenship documents submitted will be returned to you.
Primary evidence of U.S. citizenship includes an original certified birth certificate issued by a U.S. city, county, or state. Alternatively, an original or certified "long form" birth certificate from the Office of Vital Statistics, showing both parents' full names, with a raised seal is acceptable. Certified birth certificates lacking both parents' full names will not be considered as evidence of U.S. citizenship.
- You can obtain a certified birth certificate from the Office of Vital Statistics in your state of birth or through an order.
Hospital-issued birth certificates are NOT valid for applying for a U.S. Passport. Additionally, certified copies of birth certificates must meet specific requirements to be considered acceptable primary evidence of U.S. citizenship.
- Applicant’s full name
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Seal of issuing authority (raised, embossed, impressed, or multicolored)
- Registrar’s signature
- Date the certificate was filed with the registrar’s office (must be within one year)
If you’re unable to acquire a birth certificate meeting these standards, please review Secondary Evidence of U.S Citizenship.
For those naturalized:
- Original certificate of citizenship or FS-240, DS-1350 (certificate of birth abroad)
- Original certificate of Naturalization