U.S. PASSPORTS

Need a U.S. Passport to travel?

Get a U.S. Passport at the Miramar City Clerk’s Office.
The Miramar City Clerk's office is an acceptance agency for the United States Department of Passport Services.
A passport is an internationally recognized travel document that verifies the identity and nationality of the bearer. A valid U.S. passport is required to enter and leave most foreign countries. Only the U.S. Department of State has the authority to grant, issue or verify United States passports.

IN THE NEWS: CNN: The Homeland Security Department will require virtually all air travelers entering the United States after January 23 to show passports -- even U.S. citizens.

Book Your Appointment Online
Normal processing hours are: Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m.- 4 p.m. Friday - Closed
Passports are processed by appointment only.

Processing takes approximately 20 minutes. All passport applicants must be present including children of all ages.
See Requirements below.

• See a list of Passport Acceptance Agencies
• See a list of Foreign Consulates

WE CANNOT PROCESS YOUR APPLICATION UNLESS ALL ITEMS ARE PROVIDED.

PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP

• Originals must be sent with Application
• EXPIRED U.S. PASSPORT;
  (children under 16 must submit birth certificate with expired passport)
  NOTE: If both parents are listed on the birth certificate, then both must appear at the appointment to sign or the non-applying parent must sign a parental consent form & have it notarized. ;

OR

• ORIGINAL OR CERTIFIED COPY OF BIRTH CERTIFICATE

OR

• ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION;
  (If a child is receiving citizenship through the parents Naturalization, you must also submit the child’s Resident Alien Card, Birth Certificate (certified translation if not in English), and Passport.

VALID PHOTO ID

• Examples: State issued ID, Driver’s License, Passport, etc.

ONE PASSPORT SIZE PHOTO DO NOT GLUE OR STAPLE TO APPLICATION Passport pictures are available. Price: $10.00 per applicant (CASH, DEBIT or CREDIT CARDS or MONEY ORDER) Photos for infants require that parents bring a white towel, blanket or sheet along with the child's car seat or stroller. PASSPORT FEES Effective February 1, 2008, the U.S. Dept. of State have implemented new fees & new requirements for minors.  Also, U.S. Passport Cards are being introduced which allow international travel by land or sea between the United States, Canada, Mexico the Caribbean and Bermuda.   ** Two-parent consent change: UNDER AGE 16 will now require both parents’ or legal guardians’ consent

Must be paid by Personal Check or Money Order, Payable to: U.S. Department of State All applicants (including children) must be present at time of processing.

	Age 16 & Over	Under Age 16
Regular - Within 6 to 8 weeks	$110	$80
Expedite - Within 3 weeks (an additional $60)	$170	$140
Passport Card Fees	$30	$15
Processing Fees	$25	$25

* Customer must arrange for overnight delivery to ensure receipt within 2 weeks

PROCESSING FEES

Must be paid in CASH, DEBIT or CREDIT CARDS or MONEY ORDER
We provide the passport applications. All applications must be signed in front of the passport agent.