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The process to change your name on your passport varies depending on your situation. Expand the boxes below to find the process that applies to you. Less than one year after BOTH my passport was issued and my name was legally changed
Change my name or correct an error. Prepare to apply. Compare a passport book and card. Find processing times. Take a photo. Calculate your fees. Fill out your form and print it. Get citizenship evidence. Get photo identification.
For more information, go to our Change or Correct a Passport page. If you are changing your name within one year of the date your passport was issued, complete Form DS-5504. If you are changing your name over a year after your passport was issued, complete Form DS-82.
Adults (16 and older) may be able to renew their passport. You will need to pay both an application fee and an acceptance fee. Pay the acceptance fee to the facility which takes your child's application, and the application fee to the U.S. Department of State. Add these fees to your total application fee.
If the name you are using is different from the name on your most recent U.S. passport, you must provide a certified copy of the legal name change document. Examples include: Marriage certificate; Divorce decree; Court-ordered name change document; We will return your name change document in a separate mailing from your new passport.
U.S. DEPARTMENT of STATE — BUREAU of CONSULAR AFFAIRS. Travel.State.Gov > U.S. Passports > Already Have a Passport > Name Change for U.S. Passport or Correct a Printing or Data Error
Data Corrections, Some Name Changes, and Limited-Validity Passports (DS-5504) Use if you need to change or correct your passport, or you need to replace a limited-validity passport. Sign and date the form after you print it. Download the form if you are having issues with the form filler.
If changing your name, certified copy of your legal name change document. Note : you must renew by mail or in person if you are changing your name. You cannot renew online at this time.
If you do not qualify to renew online, you may also renew by mail. Follow these steps to renew your passport online and track your status: The passport you are renewing is or was valid for 10 years, and you are age 25 or older. We issued the passport you are renewing between 2009 and 2015.
If your name has legally changed through marriage, divorce, or a court ordered name change, you will need to obtain a new passport. Once you have a new passport, the Department of State recommends that you apply for a new U.S. visa to make it easier for you to travel to and from the United States.