美国公民护照申请表格 DS-11

APPLICATION FOR A U.S. PASSPORT

PLEASE DETACH AND RETAIN THIS INSTRUCTION SHEET FOR YOUR RECORDS

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WHAT TO SUBMIT WITH THIS FORM:

1. PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP (Evidence of U.S. citizenship that is not damaged, altered, or forged will be returned to you.)

2. PROOF OF IDENTITY (You must present your original identification AND submit a photocopy of the front and back side with your passport application.)

3. RECENT COLOR PHOTOGRAPH (Photograph must meet passport requirements – full front view of the face and 2x2 inches in size.)

4. FEES (Please visit our website at See page 2 of the instructions for detailed information on the completion and submission of this form.

WHERE TO SUBMIT THIS FORM:

Please complete and submit this application in person to one of the following acceptance agents: a clerk of a federal or state court of record or a judge orclerk of a probate court accepting applications; a designated municipal or county official; a designated postal employee at an authorized post office; an agentat a passport agency (by appointment only); or a U.S. consular official at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate, if abroad. To find your nearest acceptance facility,visit or contact the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778.

1. PROOF OF U.S. CITIZENSHIP

APPLICANTS BORN IN THE UNITED STATES: Submit a previous U.S. passport or birth certificate. Passports that are limited in validity will need to be supplementedby other evidence. A birth certificate must include your full name, date and place of birth, sex, date the birth record was filed, the seal or other certification of the official custodianof such records (state, county, or city/town office), and the full names of your parent(s).

date and/or place of birth, and the seal or other certification of the office (if customary), and the signature of the issuing official.

A hospital birth record;

An early baptismal or circumcision certificate;

Early census, school, medical, or family Bible records;

Insurance files or published birth announcements (such as a newspaper article); and

Notarized affidavits (or DS-10, Birth Affidavit) of older blood relatives having knowledge of your birth may be submitted in addition to some of the records listed above.

APPLICANTS BORN OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATESevidence described below:

document is not in English), proof of your admission to the United States for permanent residence, legal and physical custody of your U.S. citizen parent, if applicable.

FS-545), or your foreign birth certificate (and official translation if the document is not in English), proof of U.S. citizenship of your parent, your parents' marriage certificate, an affidavit showing all of your U.S. citizen parents' periods and places of residence/physical presence in the United States and abroad before your birth.

parent(s) evidence of legal and physical custody. (NOTE: Acquisition of U.S. citizenship for persons born abroad and adopted only applies if the applicant was born on or after 02/28/1983.)

ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE: You must establish your citizenship to the satisfaction of the acceptance agent and Passport Services. We may ask you to provideYou may receive your newly issued passport book and/or card and your returned citizenship evidence in two separate mailings. If you are applying for both a U.S.passport book and passport card, you may receive three separate mailings; one with your returned citizenship evidence, one with your newly issued passport book,and one with your newly issued passport card.

If you are 16 years of age or older: Your U.S. passport will be valid for 10 years from the date of issue except where limited by the Secretary of State to a shorter period. (See information below about the additional cost for expedited service.)

If you are under 16 years of age: Your U.S. passport will be valid for five years from the date of issue except where limited by the Secretary of State to a shorter period. (See information below about the additional cost for expedited service.)

2. PROOF OF IDENTITY

You may submit items such as the following containing your signature AND a photograph that is a good likeness of you: previous or current U.S. passport book; previous or currentU.S. passport card; driver's license (not temporary or learner's license); Certificate of Naturalization; Certificate of Citizenship; military identification; or federal, state, or municipalYou must establish your identity to the satisfaction of the acceptance agent and Passport Services. We may ask you to provide additional evidence to establish your identity. Ifyou have changed your name, please see IF YOU CANNOT PROVIDE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE OF IDENTITY as stated above, you must appear with an IDENTIFYING WITNESS who is a U.S. citizen, non-citizenU.S. national, or permanent resident alien who has known you for at least two years. Your witness must prove his or her identity and complete and sign an Affidavit of IdentifyingWitness (Form DS-71) before the acceptance agent. You must also submit some identification of your own.

3. RECENT COLOR PHOTOGRAPH

Submit a color photograph of you alone, sufficiently recent to be a good likeness of you (taken within the last six months), and 2x2 inches in size. The image size measured fromthe bottom of your chin to the top of your head (including hair) should not be less than 1 inch, and not more than 1 3/8 inches. The photograph must be color, clear, with a full frontview of your face, and printed on photo quality paper with a plain light (white or off-white) background. The photograph must be taken in normal street attire, without a hat, headcovering, or dark glasses unless a signed statement is submitted by the applicant verifying the …… 此处隐藏：17836字，全部文档内容请下载后查看。喜欢就下载吧 ……