
Keep your most recent passport and do not mail it to us. You have your passport with you, and it is not damaged or mutilated, and you have not previously reported it as lost or stolen.You do not qualify to renew online if you live in a foreign country or have an Army Post Office (APO) or Fleet Post Office (FPO) address. You live in the United States (either state or territory).You cannot renew a special issuance (diplomatic, official, service) passport online. You are applying for a regular (tourist) passport.Processing times for the online renewal service will be the same as those for renewal by mail. You are not traveling internationally for at least 13 weeks from the date you will submit your application.You are not changing your name, gender, date of birth, or place of birth.Your recent passport was issued over 9 years (in 2014) but less than 15 years (in 2008) from the date you plan to submit your application.Your most recent passport is/was valid for 10 years, and you are age 25 or older.
PASSPORT RENEWAL APPOINTMENT UPDATE
If you check the status of your online passport on this page, you will see an update of "Not Available." Our Passport Status page is for applications by mail only and will not indicate the status of your online renewal application. You may also receive emails if we need more information from you to process your application, or if you save your application and do not finish it within 30 days. The amount of time it takes to receive your passport in the mail is not included in our processing times.

Passport cards are sent via First Class Mail. If you applied for a passport book, check your MyTravelGov account for the tracking number. We are sending your passport to your mailing address. We have finished reviewing your application and will begin printing your completed passport. The length of time your application remains In Process depends on the service you selected and our current processing times. Your application is being reviewed by employees at one of our passport agencies. Your application may be at this stage for several weeks. We have received your application in our system and will begin reviewing it shortly. When renewing online, your processing times begin the day you submit your application. Please wait up to two days for your application to move to the Received status. You signed and submitted your application but we have not received it yet. What Each Application Status Means Application Status MyTravelGov Account: Login to your account to check your application status.By Email: You will receive email updates about your application and completed passport.
PASSPORT RENEWAL APPOINTMENT UPGRADE
Upgrade to expedited service, pay for 1-2 day delivery of your completed passport, or change your mailing address by logging in to your MyTravelGov account and clicking on "Manage Application." You can complete these changes on your own up until the time your application is approved. Provide your nine-digit application locator number which should start with “95.”.Appointments are limited and we cannot guarantee that one will be available. If you are traveling in 5 days or less, we will attempt to schedule an appointment at a passport agency or center.If you are traveling in 6-14 days, we will notify the agency processing your application of your date of travel and request that your passport is processed in time.

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