Passport Application Guidelines
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- Need help completing your US passport service order? Follow the steps below to successfully submit your passport order to VisaCentral.
Guide to Successfully Completing Your VisaCentral Passport Service Order
Step 1
Download the Passport Application Kit specific to the passport service you need. Depending on the processing speed selected, you may need to call the VisaCentral customer service number in your Passport Application Kit to schedule a passport submission appointment with the US Passport Agency.
Step 2
Gather all of the required documents outlined in your Passport Application Kit and complete all necessary forms.
Step 3
Send your completed passport application to the VisaCentral location designated in your Passport Application Kit.
Photographs
Passport applications must include 1 color photograph of each applicant taken within the last 6 month. Passport photographs must be 2 x 2 inches (51 mm high x 51 mm wide) and comply with US Passport Agency standards. Poor and incorrect photographs are the biggest reason applications are rejected. View or email the below form to review the specific requirements regarding photograph submission.