IF THIS IS YOUR FIRST PASSPORT
- OR -
IF YOUR PASSPORT WAS ISSUED OVER 15 YEARS AGO
-OR-
IF YOU WERE UNDER 16 WHEN YOUR PASSPORT WAS ISSUED
YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING:
2. PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP (ONE OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS):
A. PREVIOUS U.S. PASSPORT,
B. CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION, CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP, OR
REPORT OF BIRTH ABROAD,
C. BIRTH CERTIFICATE: Certified copy, issued by a city or town clerk, not a
hospital.
The birth certificate MUST contain the following:
1. Given Name and Surname
2. Date of Birth
3. Place of Birth
4. File or Registration Date
5. Certification (raised or colored seal)
(It is HIGHLY recommended that you submit a "long form" copy complete with parental information; extract cards are often insufficient and could cause delay)
*ATTENTION*
Effective January 1, 2008, the US Dept. of State will no longer allow Town Clerks to accept passport applications using a birth certificate issued by our office. Applicants will now be required to either:
A): Submit a birth certificate issued from the State Registry of Vital Records --
or from the town where you were born (e.g., Barnstable if you were born at Cape Cod Hospital) -
- OR -
B): Apply at a different Passport Acceptance Facility.
** We apologize for any difficulty this may cause **
3. PROOF OF IDENTITY: Acceptable documentary evidence of identity (photo ID) is required. For example: Previous U.S. Passport, Driver's License (not temporary of learner's permit), etc.
4. TWO (2) PASSPORT PHOTOS: Identical, 2"x 2", full face, plain light background.
5. REGULAR FEES (6-Week Turnaround Time):
ADULT, 16 years and older: MINOR, Under 16 years:
$110 check payable to $80 check payable to
U.S. Dept of State U.S. Dept of State
$25 payable to Town of Wilmington $25 payable to Town of Wilmington
6. EXPEDITED FEES (3-Week Turnaround Time):
ADULT, 16 years and older: MINOR, Under 16 years:
$110 check payable to $140 check payable to
U.S. Dept of State U.S. Dept of State
$25 payable to Town of Wilmington $25 payable to Town of Wilmington
(US Department of State MUST be paid by CHECK or money order; Town may be paid by cash or check)
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