US Passport · Renewal
Passport Renewal
Renew your US passport in as little as 3–4 business days. Follow these 9 steps and we’ll check everything before it goes to the Passport Agency.
- You can send your most recent passport
- It isn’t damaged
- It was issued less than 15 years ago
- You were 16 or older when it was issued
Fill out the DS-82 form online
Handwritten forms aren’t accepted. The DS-82 must be completed online.
- Fill out the form, then click “Create Form” at the bottom of the page
- Print one copy, single-sided
- Sign the form
Send your most recent passport
Your most recent passport must:
- Have been issued less than 15 years ago
- Have been issued when you were 16 or older
- Be undamaged and in good condition
Renewing your book and card? Send both. If your passport card is lost, you can only renew the passport book.
Get two identical passport photos
- Taken within the last 6 months and showing current appearance
- About 2″ x 2″, in color, with a plain, light background
- Facing the camera directly
- No hats, glasses or anything covering the face
Homemade digital photos aren’t accepted. Costco, Walgreens and CVS all take passport photos.
Proof of name change (if needed)
If your name is different from the one on your last passport, include an official document such as:
- Marriage certificate
- Divorce decree
- Court order showing the name change
It must carry the official seal of the issuing authority. Uncertified copies and notarized copies aren’t accepted. All documents are returned to you with your passport.
Proof of departure (if you have it)
Include one of these if you have it:
- A copy of your airline ticket
- A copy of your travel itinerary from the airline or travel agent
No ticket yet? See other ways to show proof of departure.
Print the authorization letter
Fill out and print two copies of the letter that lets us submit and collect your passport for you.
Open the authorization letter →Choose your processing speed and prepare the fees
Our processing and service fee, by processing speed:
| Processing time | Service fee |
|---|---|
| 3–4 business days | $499 |
| 5–8 business days | $299 |
| 10–12 business days | $199 |
| 15 business days | $149 |
Passport book: $216.87 · Passport book and card: $246.87
- Write the applicant’s full name and date of birth on the check
- Personal checks must have a printed address
- Don’t cross out or rewrite anything
- Temporary or starter checks aren’t accepted
Place your order
Fill out our order form with your personal information, order details and payment. Submit the order, then print and sign your order form.
Go to the order form →Ship your documents
Send everything in a FedEx or UPS Express envelope to:
701 North Post Oak Rd, Suite 315
Houston, TX 77024
What to send:
- Your printed, signed DS-82 form
- Your most recent passport (and passport card, if renewing both)
- Two passport photos
- Name change document (if needed)
- Proof of departure (if you have it)
- Two copies of the authorization letter
- Your printed, signed order form
- Your check or money order to “U.S. Department of State”
We submit everything to the Passport Agency and send your new passport back to you by tracked shipping.
Not sure about a step?
Call us and we’ll walk you through it.