STOLEN PASSPORT CHECKLIST

* Complete and print 2 copies (Single-Sided Only) of the Online Government Passport Application Form DS-11.
* Hand-written applications are NOT accepted.
* Ensure bar codes (DS-11 B) are located at the bottom right hand corner of pages 1 & 2.
* If you have a valid Passport Card in your possession, it must be surrendered.

* The DS-64 MUST BE included with the DS-11 form.
* Form can be hand written (Black Ink Only) or computer generated (Printed along with the DS-11). Do not electronically sign or submit this form.
* Complete Online Government Passport Application Form DS-64.

* Color photo must be 2 x 2 inches and have a white background and be professionally taken within the past 6 months.
* No uniforms or headgear, as well as, no white shirt.
* Eyeglasses are no longer allowed to be worn in passport photos.
* We recommend using the Passport Photo Creator mobile app. You will then pick up your photos at your nearest Walgreens location.

* Must be an ORIGINAL or CERTIFIED copy with a raised or embossed seal of an U.S. Birth Certificate (with both parents names on it).
* An Original Naturalization Certificate is acceptable.
* A Marriage Certificate or Divorce Decree is required if the applicant's last name has changed.
* An expired Passport can serve as Proof of US Citizenship.

* A valid copy of ID that has been issued GREATER than 6 months ago must be included (Front & Back Copy).
* ID can be a Drivers License, State ID, Military ID, or any Gov't ID. Paper, Learner's Permits and temporary licenses are not acceptable.

* The amount of the check will be either $190 or $220 and must be payable to the "US Department of State".
* If using a personal check, a pre-printed Name and Address must be located in the upper left hand corner. It cannot be a starter or temporary check.
* Ensure that the applicant's full name and date of birth is written in the memo section of the check or money order.

* Most commonly used itineraries are airline, cruise & hotel reservations.
* A Business Letter on Original Company Letterhead can be used in lieu of travel itinerary.

* This Letter gives RushMyPassport permission to represent you at the U.S. Department of State.
* One copy must be included within your sealed documents. An additional copy must be inside your FedEx package.
* Ensure that the Courier Company Name is printed as it appears at the top of that page. This will help avoid processing delays. Hand print and sign in BLACK INK ONLY.

* The Pre-paid Overnight Shipping Label is included in the Step 2 email, along with the Letter of Authorization form.
* Print this label and place on the outside of an overnight shipping envelope.

DO NOT VISIT THE PASSPORT ACCEPTANCE AGENT BEFORE YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION.
* The documents will be witnessed, signed & sealed at a Courthouse or local Post Office for a fee of $35.00.
* For a list of Passport Acceptance Agencies in your area please visit https://iafdb.travel.state.gov/

* DS-11 application and DS-64 Form
* Letter of Authorization
* Travel Itinerary