Passport Renewal
Skip the post office line.
1. Online renewal
travel.state.gov has online renewal for adults. Saves trips to post office.
2. Eligible if
Adult passport, expired in last 5 years, US address.
3. Cost
$130 for passport book. $30 extra for passport card. Same as mail-in.
4. Photos
Submit a digital photo. CVS/Walgreens take USPS-approved photos for $15.
5. Wait time
4-8 weeks. Pay $60 for expedited (2-3 weeks).
6. Travel within 14 days
Make a passport agency appointment. Real ID needed.
Renew at least 9 months before expiration. Many countries deny entry to passports expiring soon.