APPLYING FOR A U.S. PASSPORT

Rockbridge Regional Library, 138 S. Main Street in Lexington, VA | 540-463-4324

PASSPORT RENEWALS:

  • If your passport was issued fewer than 15 years ago, you will renew by mail using form DS-82, or online at www.travel.state.gov .
  • If your passport was issued when you were under age 16, you will renew your passport in person at the Rockbridge Regional Library. Call 540-463-4324 to make an appointment. Visit www.travel.state.gov for form DS-11 and more information.

NEW PASSPORTS:

Apply for your passport in person at the Rockbridge Regional Library if:

  • This is your first passport;
  • Your passport was issued more than 15 years ago;
  • Your passport was issued when you were under age 16.

Call 540-463-4324 to make an appointment. You will use form DS-11, available at www.travel.state.gov.

ITEMS NEEDED TO APPLY FOR A U.S. PASSPORT:

–Proof of U.S. citizenship (one of the following):

  • Birth certificate (certified copy)
  • U.S. passport (even if expired)
  • Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship.

–Photo ID (one of the following):

  • Fully valid U.S. driver’s license (if out of state, an additional ID is required)
  • Undamaged U.S. Passport (even if expired)
  • Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship
  • U.S. Military ID
  • Valid foreign passport
  • Fully valid Tribal ID card.

–Passport Photo 2” x 2” (available at Rockbridge Regional Library, CVS, or Walmart)

–Processing fee of $35 paid to the Rockbridge Regional Library by cash, check, or money order. This fee includes Priority Mail postage to the Passport Facility.

–Separate Check or Money Order (only) for fees to the U.S. Department of State:

ADULT FEES (over age 16)ROUTINEEXPEDITED
Passport Book$130.00$190.00
Passport Card$  30.00$  90.00
YOUTH FEES (under age 16)ROUTINEEXPEDITED
Passport Book$100.00$160.00
Passport Card$  15.00$  75.00

When time is short, you have the option of paying for Express Mail postage to and/or from the U.S. Passport office:

  • From our facility to the U.S. Passport Office: $20.60
  • From the U.S. Passport office to your address: $21.36

For more information, visit Travel.State.Gov

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