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Hampton Library now offers U.S. Passport Acceptance service BY APPOINTMENT. Please call us at 631-537-0015 to check availability.
Información general sobre pasaportes en español
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PASSPORT RENEWALS
Adults with previous ten year passports wishing to renew should first check the questionnaire on the front of the DS-82 form, U.S. Passport Renewal Application or on the Department of State website. Minors under 16 years of age or under 16 on previous passport must use the DS-11 form, Application for a U.S. Passport. Hampton Library has applications, forms and addressed priority envelopes for your convenience. Agents can take your photo for $10.00. We are happy to look over your renewal application and make sure everything is correct. Documents are then mailed in by the applicant.NEW PASSPORTS
THIS INCLUDES: FIRST-TIME PASSPORT FOR ADULTS REPLACEMENT FOR LOST OR STOLEN PASSPORTS PASSPORTS FOR ALL MINORS UNDER 16 REGARDLESS OF PREVIOUS PASSPORT Please fill out your application(s) before your appointment to save time and make sure you have all necessary documentation. U.S. Passport Applications (DS-11 forms) may be filled out online and printed from the Department of State website or printed and filled out by hand. Applications may also be obtained at the Library ahead of time. Use black ink only to complete applications. Do not use white-out. Do NOT sign them until asked to do so by a Passport Acceptance Agent. All passport applicants must appear in person. Both parents must be present for applicants under 16 years of age. One parent must be present for 16 and 17 year old applicants. APPLICANTS FOR A NEW PASSPORT OR REPLACEMENT OF A LOST OR STOLEN PASSPORT MUST PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: Proof of U.S. citizenship which is sent in with application but returned to applicant, such as: Certified, government-issued birth certificate showing parent(s) name(s), or Original Naturalization Certificate, or Previous passport, or Certificate of Birth Abroad Please note: Minors under 16 years of age must submit certified birth certificate each time they apply for a passport. Current proof of identity, such as: Valid New York driver license, or Valid state-issued ID along with secondary ID (work, student, military, previous expired driver license, hand carry permit, etc.), or Valid out-of-state driver license along with secondary ID, or U.S. Government ID card, or Certificate of Naturalization, or Military ID Please note: If one parent or legal guardian cannot attend in person to obtain child’s passport, the DS-3053 form, Statement of Consent for Minors must be completed, dated by parent and notarized on the same day. The type of passport desired (book, card or both) should be marked, and a copy of both the front and back of the ID which the notary witnessed as identification must accompany the form. One 2×2 inch photo which may be made at the library for a fee or brought in. Photos: Must be in color with a light background – no shadows May not be in profile Must include only the head and top of shoulders Avoid wearing white as the background is white No glasses unless a letter is brought from doctor stating health will be harmed if glasses removed Proper Forms of Payment – Two Separate Payments: Personal checks (no starter checks), money orders or cashier’s checks for U.S. Department of State payments Personal checks, money orders, cashier’s checks or cash for processing passport applications and photo fees for Library payment No credit and debit cardsFEES
Payable to U.S. Department of State by personal check (no starter checks), money order or cashier’s check only: Adult passport books: $130 Adult passport cards: $30 (land or boat travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda or the Caribbean only) Minor (under 16) passport books: $100 Minor (under 16) passport cards: $15 (land or boat travel to Canada, Mexico, Bermuda or the Caribbean only) Expedite fee to receive passport in 2-3 weeks: $60 per applicant Payable to Hampton Library by personal check, money order, cashier’s check or cash only: Execution fee per DS-11 passport application: $35 Passport photos if made here: $10Frequently Asked Questions
HOW LONG WILL TAKE TO GET MY PASSPORT?
- Routine times vary during the year — check travel.state.gov for current delivery times. Return time can range from 7-10 weeks* depending on how busy the Passport agencies are at the time of submission.
- Expedited service is 4-6 weeks* with 1-2 Day Delivery Service.
- Applicants may choose overnight delivery from Library to Department of State or both ways for additional fees.
WHAT IF I NEED MY PASSPORT SOONER THAN THE EXPEDITE DELIVERY DATE?
You May:
- Contact the New York Passport Agency if you are traveling within 14 days, and have proof of travel or need for a visa within four weeks, or
- Contact your local Congressman’s office, or
- Contract with a third-party expediting service (listings available online; we cannot recommend services)
WHAT IS ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP?
- A certified copy with official seal (not a photocopy) of a government-issued birth certificate showing parent(s) name(s) usually obtained from Vital Statistics or the Health Department
- No hospital certificates
- Certificate of Naturalization
- Certificate of Birth Abroad
- Certificate of Citizenship
Please note: California and Texas Abstracts of Birth are not always acceptable.
WHAT IS ACCEPTABLE PROOF OF IDENTIFICATION?
- Valid New York driver license, or
- Valid state-issued ID along with secondary ID (work, student, military, previous expired driver license, hand carry permit, etc.), or
- Valid out-of-state driver license along with secondary ID, or
- U.S. Government ID card, or
- Certificate of Naturalization, or
- Military ID
Please note: Learner permits and temporary driver licenses are not acceptable as a primary form of ID.