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- Find your passport fee in one of three ways:
- Use the fee calculator
- Download the fee chart PDF, or
- Expand the boxes on this page.
- Our fees on this page are for customers applying in the United States and renewing by mail from Canada.
- If you need to apply for or renew your U.S. passport in another country, visit the webpage of theU.S. embassy or consulate.
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What fees should I pay?
I'm an adult (16 and older) and I'm applying for the first timeYou will need to pay both an application fee and an acceptance fee.Pay the acceptance fee to the facility which takes your application, and the application fee to the U.S. Department of State.
Our Apply in Person page has more information on how to submit your application.
Document | Form Filler | Application Fee | Execution (Acceptance) Fee |
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Passport Book | DS-11 | $130 | $35 |
Passport Card | DS-11 | $30 | $35 |
Passport Book & Card | DS-11 | $160 | $35 |
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I'm an adult (16 and older) and I'm renewing my passportAdults (16 and older) may be able torenew their passport. Our Renew page has more information on how to submit your application.
Document | Form Filler | Application Fee |
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Passport Book | DS-82 | $130 |
Passport Card | DS-82 | $30 |
Passport Book & Card | DS-82 | $160 |
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My child is under 16 and I'm applying for his or her passportAll children must apply in person. You will need to pay both an application fee and an acceptance fee when applying for your child.Pay the acceptance fee to the facility which takes your child's application, and the application fee to the U.S. Department of State.
OurChildren Under 16 pagehas more information on how to apply for a child's passport.
Document | Form Filler | Application Fee | Execution (Acceptance) Fee |
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Passport Book | DS-11 | $100 | $35 |
Passport Card | DS-11 | $15 | $35 |
Passport Book & Card | DS-11 | $115 | $35 |
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I'm changing or correcting my passportService I need | How much do I pay? | What form should I submit? |
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Name Change | Use our Fee Calculator to learn how much you owe | It depends on your situation since you may need to complete either Form DS-11, DS-82, or DS-5504.Please see theChange or Correct a Passport Pagefor details on which form you need to submit. |
Correct Data Error | $0 | DS-5504 |
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I need to rush my passport or pay for a special serviceInclude these fees as part of the application fee you pay to the U.S. Department of State.
Service | Fee for each Application | Notes |
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Expedited Service | $60 |
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1-2 Day Delivery | $19.53 |
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File Search | $150.00 | Request a File Searchif you got a U.S. passport in the past, and you cannot submit it with your application as evidence of U.S. citizenship. |
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We accept different forms of payment
Applying at a Passport Acceptance Facility (Post Office, Government Office, Library)Go to our Apply In Person page to find the steps to apply.
You will need to pay both an application fee and an acceptance fee. Pay the acceptance fee to the facility which takes your application, and the application fee to the U.S. Department of State.
To pay for the application and special services such as expediting your application:
- Submit a check(personal, certified, cashier's, traveler's) ormoney orderpayable to "U.S. Department of State"
- You cannot pay using a credit or debit card.
- Do not cancel your check or money order after you have applied.
To pay the separate $35 fee to the acceptance facility, contact youracceptance facilityto learn what form of payment they will accept.Please note customers who want to apply at a post office must make an appointment directly onUSPS.com. Some locations accept:
- Personal checks and money orders
- Credit cards. Note: the facility may add a surcharge to cover the cost of the credit card transaction.
- Cash (exact amount only)
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Renewing by MailIf you are renewing by mail:
- Send us a check(personal, certified, cashier's, traveler's) ormoney orderpayable to "U.S. Department of State"
- Do not cancel your check or money order after you have applied as you may have to pay additional fees.
- When renewing by mail from Canada, you must pay by check or money order payable in U.S. dollars through a U.S. bank.
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Applying or Renewing at a Passport AgencyGo to our Passport Agency and Center pagefor steps on how to apply at one of our 26 locations across the country.
Pay using a credit or debit card.
- Credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover
- Debit cards (or prepaid cards that are not linked to a line of credit or bank account): Visa or Mastercard
You can pay with a digital wallet such as Apple, Google, or Samsung Pay.
You cannot pay with cash, or a check or money order.
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Applying from Outside the United StatesCheck the U.S. embassy or consulate website to learn more about ways to pay for passport services if you are applying outside the United States.
Last Updated: March 28, 2024
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