DC Public Library Passport Acceptance Office
DC Public Library Passport Acceptance Office
Passport Acceptance Office
2000 14th St. NW, First Floor - Sidewalk
202-727-3257
passport.dcpl@dc.gov
Opening Tuesday, July 16
Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 3 - 7 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Please arrive at least one hour before closing.
The Passport Acceptance Office, co-located with the Fab Test Lab, accepts new passport applications.
How to Apply
- Complete the application and print (single-sided) prior to arrival.
- All applicants must be present.
- Bring two checks (no starter checks) or money orders, one written to U.S. Department of State and one written to D.C. Treasurer.
- Proof of ID - valid driver's license, state ID card, military ID, passport.
- Proof of U.S. citizenship (must be original documents - no photocopies). U.S. birth certificate with parent(s) name(s) and official seal OR naturalization certificate OR previously issued passport.
- Color 2" x 2" passport photo with white background for each applicant. (Photos can be taken on premise for $15).
- At least one parent listed on birth certificate/adoption papers/legal guardian court documents, a notarized consent form and a copy (both sides) or non-appearing parent's ID.
- For 16 and 17-year-old applicants, only one parent needs to be present, along with birth certificate/adoption papers. A notarized letter is not required.
State Department Fees
Make check/money order payable to Department of State.| Item | Cost | Estimated Processing Time |
| Passport Book - age 16+ | $110 | 6-8 weeks |
| Passport Book - age 15 and younger | $80 | 6-8 weeks |
| Passport Card - 16+ | $30 | 6-8 weeks |
| Passport Card - age 15 and younger | $15 | 6-8 weeks |
| Expedited | ||
| Passport Book (16+) | $170 | 2-3 weeks |
| Passport Book (15 and younger) | $140 | 2-3 weeks |
| Misc. Costs | ||
| Overnight Delivery | $16.48 | |
| File Search | $150 |
DC Public Library Fees
Make check/money order payable to D.C. Treasurer.
| Product | Cost |
| Execution (Acceptance) Fee | $35 |
| Photo Fee | $15 |
Please visit the U.S. Department of State Passport and International Travel website for further information on applying for a passport.
If you are planning to travel within 72 hours, you will need to apply in person at the Washington Passport Agency. You must call 877-487-2778 to schedule an appointment. The address is 600 19th St. NW, First Floor – Sidewalk Level, Washington, D.C. 20006.