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Adult US passport holders can now renew their passport entirely online at travel.state.gov – no post office visit required.
📋 What You Need
- Current US passport (expired within 5 years OR expires within 2 years)
- Digital photo
- Credit/debit card for $130 fee
1
Check eligibility
10-year adult passport, expired or expires within 2 years, in USA, 25 or older.
2
Go to travel.state.gov/passport-renewal
Create a myTravelGov account. Start the online renewal application.
3
Upload a compliant digital photo
JPEG, 2×2 inch, taken in last 6 months, white background.
4
Pay the fee
The passport book renewal fee is $130. Pay by credit or debit card.
5
Track your passport
Routine: 6-8 weeks. Expedited ($60 extra): 2-3 weeks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I still mail in my renewal?
Yes. Form DS-82 (mail-in renewal) is still available.
Expired more than 5 years ago?
Requires a full new application (DS-11) in person.