New First Time US
Passport in Just 4 Days

If you are travelling soon, you have three options to expedite your new first time passport.

• Apply for expedited new passport services at the Post Office. The current timeframe for this is about 9-12 weeks not including shipping times which is quoted as up to 2 weeks each way.
• Obtain an appointment at a US Passport Agency which are typically very limited. If you have an appointment a new passport can be issued in a few days.
• Apply through an expedited passport courier service such as Passports and Visas.com and we guide you through the application process and can obtain your new passport as fast as 3 days.

You'll need a completed Form DS-11, evidence of US citizenship (such as a birth certificate), proof of identity (like a driver's license), and passport photos that meet specific requirements.

How Passportsandvisas.com Can Help You Avoid Delays:

Getting your first adult passport is simplified with Passports and Visas.com. Our experienced team ensures error-free applications, proper document submission, and accurate fee processing, reducing potential delays. Our Expedited New Passport Services start at just $349, offering a cost-effective way to expedite your application and avoid unnecessary wait times.

The standard processing time for a new passport application typically falls within the range of 13 to 15 weeks from the date of application submission. However, if you need your passport urgently, we can expedite the process and have your passport ready in as little as 3 business days. Our expedited services ensure that you get your passport quickly, even in time-sensitive situations.

No, a passport card can only be used for travel to certain countries by land or sea. If you plan to travel by air or to a country not covered by the passport card program, you will need to have a regular passport book.

If you are travelling soon, we can obtain your new passport in as little as four business days. Using the Passport Agency, expedited processing 7 to 9 weeks not including shipping time.

Passport photos are a crucial component of your application and must meet the strict

U.S. Department of State requirements. You have two options:

• Provide Your Own: You can obtain passport photos at most CVS or Walgreens locations. However, ensure they adhere to the official requirements before including them in your application.
• Use Our Passport Photo Service: For added convenience, you can also take advantage of our Passport Photo Service. We can help you generate compliant passport photos or use our AI Tool at www.perfectpassportphotos.com directly from your mobile phone. This service ensures compliance with passport photo standards and streamlines the process.

At Passportsandvisas.com, we prioritise efficiency and compliance to make your passport application process as smooth as possible.

No, an expired passport is invalid for travel. You will need to apply for a new passport to leave the United States.  If you are travelling back to the United States  on a direct flight, you can fly with an emergency passport issued at a US Embassy overseas.

New First Time US  Passports start at $130 for routine service. If you would like to expedite processing of 7-9 weeks, the fee is $190. On top of that if you would like a passport card, add $30.   Also, when you apply at the Post Office, they charge a fee of $35 for the adjudication process.  If you choose our private first time passport expediting services, our fees vary on speed.

Form DS-11 New Passport Application can be downloaded from the US Department of State's website or obtained at a passport acceptance facility or via the link provided

Standard new first time passport processing takes 7 to 10 weeks, while expedited processing typically takes 2 to 3 weeks. Expedited processing requires an additional fee.  Also, this does not include shipping which is typically quoted as 2 weeks each way.  A private passport expediting service can get your new first time passport as fast as 3 days

No, the initial application for a new US passport (Form DS-11) must be submitted in person at a passport acceptance facility like a Post Office.  If you are utilizing our service, you'll visit the Post Office and then send the application to us for expedited new passport processing.

Original documents are required for a new passport application. Copies are not acceptable unless specified for certain supporting documents.

Expired passports can be used as proof of citizenship, but additional documentation may be required depending on the circumstances.

Providing a Social Security Number (SSN) is optional but recommended. It helps facilitate the passport application process.

Yes, individuals born abroad to US citizen parents are eligible to apply for a US passport. They need to provide proof of citizenship and other required documentation.

It's essential to fill out the passport application form accurately. Mistakes can lead to delays in processing. If you make an error, you may need to submit a new application or provide corrections.

There is no minimum age requirement for applying for a new passport. However, additional documentation may be required for minors obtaining approval from both parents.

The passport card is only valid for travel to certain countries by land or sea. For international air travel, a traditional passport book is required.

If you are travelling soon, you have three options to expedite your new first time passport.

• Apply for expedited new passport services at the Post Office. The current timeframe for this is about 9-12 weeks not including shipping times which is quoted as up to 2 weeks each way.
• Obtain an appointment at a US Passport Agency which are typically very limited. If you have an appointment a new passport can be issued in a few days.
• Apply through an expedited passport courier service such as Passports and Visas.com and we guide you through the application process and can obtain your new passport as fast as 3 days.

You'll need a completed Form DS-11, evidence of US citizenship (such as a birth certificate), proof of identity (like a driver's license), and passport photos that meet specific requirements.

How Passportsandvisas.com Can Help You Avoid Delays:

Getting your first adult passport is simplified with Passports and Visas.com. Our experienced team ensures error-free applications, proper document submission, and accurate fee processing, reducing potential delays. Our Expedited New Passport Services start at just $349, offering a cost-effective way to expedite your application and avoid unnecessary wait times.

The standard processing time for a new passport application typically falls within the range of 13 to 15 weeks from the date of application submission. However, if you need your passport urgently, we can expedite the process and have your passport ready in as little as 3 business days. Our expedited services ensure that you get your passport quickly, even in time-sensitive situations.

No, a passport card can only be used for travel to certain countries by land or sea. If you plan to travel by air or to a country not covered by the passport card program, you will need to have a regular passport book.

If you are travelling soon, we can obtain your new passport in as little as four business days. Using the Passport Agency, expedited processing 7 to 9 weeks not including shipping time.

Passport photos are a crucial component of your application and must meet the strict

U.S. Department of State requirements. You have two options:

• Provide Your Own: You can obtain passport photos at most CVS or Walgreens locations. However, ensure they adhere to the official requirements before including them in your application.
• Use Our Passport Photo Service: For added convenience, you can also take advantage of our Passport Photo Service. We can help you generate compliant passport photos or use our AI Tool at www.perfectpassportphotos.com directly from your mobile phone. This service ensures compliance with passport photo standards and streamlines the process.

At Passportsandvisas.com, we prioritise efficiency and compliance to make your passport application process as smooth as possible.

No, an expired passport is invalid for travel. You will need to apply for a new passport to leave the United States.  If you are travelling back to the United States  on a direct flight, you can fly with an emergency passport issued at a US Embassy overseas.

New First Time US  Passports start at $130 for routine service. If you would like to expedite processing of 7-9 weeks, the fee is $190. On top of that if you would like a passport card, add $30.   Also, when you apply at the Post Office, they charge a fee of $35 for the adjudication process.  If you choose our private first time passport expediting services, our fees vary on speed.

Form DS-11 New Passport Application can be downloaded from the US Department of State's website or obtained at a passport acceptance facility or via the link provided

Standard new first time passport processing takes 7 to 10 weeks, while expedited processing typically takes 2 to 3 weeks. Expedited processing requires an additional fee.  Also, this does not include shipping which is typically quoted as 2 weeks each way.  A private passport expediting service can get your new first time passport as fast as 3 days

No, the initial application for a new US passport (Form DS-11) must be submitted in person at a passport acceptance facility like a Post Office.  If you are utilizing our service, you'll visit the Post Office and then send the application to us for expedited new passport processing.

Original documents are required for a new passport application. Copies are not acceptable unless specified for certain supporting documents.

Expired passports can be used as proof of citizenship, but additional documentation may be required depending on the circumstances.

Providing a Social Security Number (SSN) is optional but recommended. It helps facilitate the passport application process.

Yes, individuals born abroad to US citizen parents are eligible to apply for a US passport. They need to provide proof of citizenship and other required documentation.

It's essential to fill out the passport application form accurately. Mistakes can lead to delays in processing. If you make an error, you may need to submit a new application or provide corrections.

There is no minimum age requirement for applying for a new passport. However, additional documentation may be required for minors obtaining approval from both parents.

The passport card is only valid for travel to certain countries by land or sea. For international air travel, a traditional passport book is required.