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Completed and Signed Online Application Form DS-5504
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Please note that only the online DS-5504
application forms will be acceptable. Handwritten
or typed-in forms cannot be submitted.
Please
click here to go through the online process of creating
your DS-5504 Application Form on the Department
of State Website
Select the "Apply for a Passport Book"
option.
If you are using our
expediting service, please note:
You
must send all documents and requirements to Ambassador
Passport and Visa Services so that we can hand carry
your application into the Passport Agency immediately.
Your passport application will expire and not be
considered valid within five days from the date
of your signature on the application.
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FAILURE TO SEND YOUR DOCUMENTS AND REQUIREMENTS
TO THE AMBASSADOR PASSPORT AND VISA SERVICES ADDRESS
DIRECTLY MAY RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT DELAYS BEYOND
OUR CONTROL.
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2 - U.S. Valid Passport
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3 - Two Recent Professional
Passport Size Photographs
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Please
note, acceptable passport photos are:
• Photographs must be 2 x 2 inches in size,
taken within the past 6 months.
• The image size from the bottom of the chin
to the top of the head should be between 1 inch
and 1 3/8 inches.
• The photographs must be in color
• They must be full face, front view with a
plain white or off-white background.
• Photographs should be taken without a hat
or headgear that obscures the hair or hairline.
• Dark glasses or nonprescription glasses with
tinted lenses are not acceptable unless required
for medical reasons.
• Home made Digital photographs are not acceptable
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4 - The Necessary Documentations
Required for the Change
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If your name has changed you must submit a marriage
certificate or court order showing the change of
name.
• If there is a change or an error in the descriptive
data in your recently issued passport you must submit
the appropriate evidence showing the correct information
(e.g. birth certificate or marriage certificate).
• All documents submitted for a name change
or a data correction MUST bear the official seal
of the issuing authority. Uncertified copies or
notarized documents cannot be accepted.
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5 - Authorization Letter
Completed and Signed by the Applicant
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Click
here to for Authorization Letter.
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6 - Proof of the Departure
Date from the USA is Required
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Copy of itinerary or air tickets, or letter on employer's
stationery confirming immediate international travel
is required.
Click
here for a sample of the Business Letter for the
Passport Office.
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7 - Completed Ambassador
Passport and Visa Services Cover
Letter
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Click
here to for Cover Letter.
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Fees - There Are a Total
of 3 Fees: Government Fees, Our Fees, & Shipping
Fees
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Please
note, unless otherwise confirmed by an Ambassador
Passport and Visa Agent, processing for a U.S. Passport
begins the FIRST BUSINESS DAY AFTER all the documents
and requirements are received by Ambassador Passport
and Visa Services.
(1) Government Fee:
| Passport
Amendment |
$60.00 |
(2) Ambassador Passport and Visa Services
Fees:
| Regular
Processing - 12 working days |
$135.00 |
| Express
Processing - 6 working days |
$165.00 |
| Rush
48 Hour Processing |
$185.00 |
| Ultra
Rush 24 Hour Processing |
$300.00 |
(3) Federal Express Fees (Continental USA
Only)
| FedEx
2nd Business Day |
$22.00 |
| FedEx
Letter (Priority Overnight) |
$26.00 |
| FedEx
Letter (Saturday Delivery) |
$48.00 |
| Alaska,
Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI - FedEx Priority
Overnight Letter (No Saturday Delivery) |
$58.00 |
Please Forward All The Above Documents and Requirements
To:
Ambassador Passport and Visa Services, Inc.
2811 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 720
Santa Monica, California, 90403
(310) 828-7878
For
24 Hour Passport Services ONLY:
Be sure to call us so we can determine which address
you should ship to, our Los Angeles office or
our Washington D.C. office. Also, 24 hour processing
begins once we have received all of your documents
as specified on this page, to the correct office
location.
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