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U.S. Passport for 16- and 17-Year-Olds: Rules and Documents

A U.S. passport for ages 16 and 17 follows different rules from passports for children under 16. Applicants generally use Form DS-11 in person, provide citizenship evidence and photo ID, show that one parent or guardian is aware, and receive a passport valid for 10 years. U.S. passport requirements change once a child turns 16. Applicants ages 16 and 17 generally apply in person using Form DS-11, but unlike children under 16, they do not normally need both parents to app

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U.S. Passport for 16- and 17-Year-Olds: Rules and Documents

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Documents Needed for a Child’s U.S. Passport Application

Documents needed for a child’s U.S. passport include citizenship evidence, proof of the parent-child relationship, parent identification, Form DS-11, consent records and a passport photo. Parents should also bring photocopies, fees and any custody documents required for special cases. Parents applying for a U.S. passport for a child under 16 should prepare both original documents and required photocopies before going to a pa

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U.S. Passport for 16- and 17-Year-Olds: Rules and Documents

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U.S. Passport for 16- and 17-Year-Olds: Rules and Documents

U.S. Passport for 16- and 17-Year-Olds: Rules and Documents

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