US Passports,
as fast as 4 to 7 days.
Walk in to Global VIP Services, hand us your documents, and we file and expedite. Pick your speed below.
New, lost, stolen & child passports: come in Monday to Saturday, 8 AM to 2 PM.
These are filed in person, so please arrive by 2 PM and we file it the same day. Renewals can come in any time during office hours.
Your passport cost calculator
Pick who it is for and how fast you need it. We show every cost up front. Hover any line to see what it is.
1. Who is it for?
2. How fast?
3. Optional add-ons
Your estimate
Adult or childPaid to the State Department
Make your check payable to the US Department of State. A check with a printed address is best.
Overnight FedEx
Secure tracked return of your new passport.
Every cost is listed separately above, so you see exactly what each piece costs. First-time applicants also pay a $35 execution fee. Call us and we will confirm your exact, final pricing.
Which passport service do you need?
Each one lists exactly what to bring and the hours to come in.
New / First-Time
First-time or expired
Renewal
Renew by mail, come any time
Lost / Stolen / Damaged
Report and replace
Second Passport
A valid second book
Minors 16 to 17
Teen applies, parent present
Minors Under 16
Both parents present
Name Change
Marriage, divorce or court
Extend Limited Validity
Make a limited book full
Changes / Corrections
Fix an error on a valid book
What to bring, step by step
For a new or first-time U.S. passport. Bring the items below and we hand-carry and expedite your application.
You can apply for a first-time passport if
- You are applying for your first U.S. passport.
- Your previous passport was issued when you were under age 16.
- Your previous passport was lost, stolen, or damaged.
- Your previous passport was issued more than 15 years ago.
- Your name changed since it was issued and you cannot legally document the change.
Complete the DS-11 application form
The passport office only accepts DS-11 forms completed online. Fill it out completely, including your travel details and emergency contact, review it, and print 2 copies. Do not sign it until an acceptance agent or county court clerk instructs you to.
Two authorization letters
Complete two authorization letters, check the 2 option boxes you prefer, and sign and date both copies. The courier name "Global VIP Services" at the bottom must be handwritten. Hand one letter to the post office and the second letter to us.
Proof of U.S. citizenship
Prove citizenship with any one of the following originals:
- Certified U.S. birth certificate issued by the city, county or state, showing the applicant and parents.
- Previous expiring or expired U.S. passport, undamaged, issued less than 15 years ago.
- Certificate of Citizenship or Naturalization.
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad or Certification of Birth.
Proof of identity
A clear copy, front and back, of your valid driver's license or state ID. If you are recognizable, you may also use a current government ID (city, state or federal) or a current military ID.
Proof of departure
A copy of your round-trip ticket (e-ticket) from the travel agency or airline. To expedite, your travel date should be within 2 weeks of the application date.
Photographs
Two color 2x2 inch photos on a white background: full face, no glasses, not smiling, no shadows, both eyes open, with the chin-to-forehead measurement between 1 and 1 1/4 inches. We take compliant photos in our office.
Government fee
$216.87 ($130 application, $60 expedite and $26.87 for 1-3 day return delivery), paid by check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State. If you also want a passport card, the total fee is $246.87.
Acceptance facility & execution
Present the items above to the authorized agent at an acceptance facility near you and let them know you are using an expediting service to hand-carry your application. Pay the $35.00 execution fee to the agent. The agent seals the envelope, marks it "To Be Opened by U.S. Passport Office Only," and returns it to you. Do not open it. It is time sensitive and must reach the passport office within 5 days.
Ways to pay
Pay in office, or send your service fee ahead of time with Zelle.
Sameday Passport & Visa Expedite
Zelle to 917-678-1320
Scan in your banking app to pay. Confirm reference name with Habi.
Pay by card
SecurePay your service fee online with any major card, securely processed through Authorize.net. Enter the amount we quoted you.
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Ready to get your passport?
Walk in today, or call and we will tell you the fastest option for your travel date.