What are the documents required for passport renewal?

Documents Required for Passport Renewal

Original old Passport.
Self-attested copies of the first two and last two pages of the passport.
Self-attested copy of the ECR/Non-ECR page.
Self-attested copy of the page of observation, if any, made by the Passport Issuing Authority.

How long are passport renewals taking?

about three weeks
It normally takes about three weeks to receive a passport. If that’s too long for you, priority processing might be the answer. For an extra fee, your passport will be ready for mailing or collection in just two business days, once we’ve received all your documents from Australia Post.

How long does it take to get a passport renewed?

four to six weeks
How long does it take to get a passport renewed? Once you’ve submitted all of the above, it generally takes the same amount of time as a first-time passport —four to six weeks — from the date of application through mailing, to get your new passport.

Do I need to send old passport when renewing online?

If you’re renewing or replacing a passport You must bring your old passport to the Post Office if you still have it. If you’ve changed your name, you’ll also need to bring proof of your new name (like a marriage certificate).

How long are passport renewals taking right now?

8 to 11 weeks
As of October 29, routine processing is 8 to 11 weeks and expedite processing (for an additional $60) is 5 to 7 weeks. Our processing times begin the day we receive your application at a passport agency or center, not the day you mail your application or apply for a passport at a local acceptance facility.

Can I renew expired passport?

Passport can be renewed within one year before the date of expiry. Any change in particulars like spouse name endorsement, address change or any correction in passport bio page details, the service to be availed is “Reissue of New Passport”.

Can we renew passport after expiry?

You can apply for a re-issue of passport up to 1 year before the expiry and not earlier. However, in case of any change of personal particulars, lost/damaged, Exhaustion of pages you may apply for re-issue of passport.

Do I need to send my old passport when renewing?

Where do I send my application for passport renewal?

Sending Your Passport Renewal By Mail. The mailing address for renewing a passport is located below and in the instruct-tions accompanying the DS-82 application. All renewal passports are sent to the National Passport Processing Center in Philadelphia. Since the address is a Post Office Box , you can’t use FedEx .

How fast can you get a passport renewal?

Passport renewal by mail will require as many as 8 weeks. Expedited mail renewal requires an additional fee of $60 and takes 2 to 3 weeks. For faster service, an in-person renewal at a Passport Agency or a passport expediting company can speed up the process significantly.

Do I have to send of my passport for renewal?

U.S. citizens can renew passports by mail if they meet the following criteria. To get a passport renewal by mail, send the completed form DS-82 along with your current passport, one passport photo and payment for the fees to the address on the form. It takes 4-6 weeks to get your renewed passport.

Will I get my passport back when I renew?

If the renewed passport arrives first, don’t get anxious about getting the old passport back. It should arrive within a day or two. If your passport is significantly damaged, you cannot apply for a renewal by mail. It will be necessary to appear at an acceptance facility in order to apply for a new passport.