How do I begin the process of getting my passport?
How do I begin the process of getting my passport?
user
So, first thing’s first. You need a government-issued photo ID, so you can have a passport. What sort of identification do you have?
assistant
I have a drivers license.
user
You can get a passport from the U.S. Government with just that. In fact, most countries will accept a drivers license from the U.S. as proof of identity.
assistant
How much does it usually cost to get a passport?
user
To begin the process, you’ll need to create a Profile through the Electronic Passport Application. You’ll pay a fee of $85.00. A new U.S. Passport costs $135.00. Passports can also be obtained in Canada, Mexico, U.K., or through a Consular office of the U.S. Department of State.
assistant
How long are passports valid for?
user