Fill out Form DS-11 online
Application for a U.S. Passport
Applies for a U.S. passport in person, including a first passport, a passport for a child under 16, or a replacement for one that was lost, stolen, or issued more than 15 years ago. Don't sign it until the acceptance agent tells you to.
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- Published by
- State Dept
- Version
- Rev. 04-2025
- Length
- 6 pages
- Fillable fields
- 86
86 fillable fields
What to know about Form DS-11
- Use it to apply for a passport in person, for example for a first passport, for a child under 16, or when your last passport was lost, stolen, or issued more than 15 years ago.
- Don't sign the form until the authorized acceptance agent tells you to, and sign in front of them.
- The first four pages are instructions. The application itself is on pages 5 and 6.
- Fill it in on screen, then print it. Check travel.state.gov for how to print it and for the photo, ID, and fee requirements.
Have these ready
- Original or certified documents that prove your identity and status, as the form's instructions list them
- Your full legal name, date of birth, and place of birth
- A way to pay any fee the application has. Check the agency's instructions for current amounts
What's on Form DS-11
This is the Rev. 04-2025 version, 6 pages long, with 86 fillable fields, including 60 text boxes and 8 checkboxes. In the editor, the fillable fields are highlighted so you can see where to type.
How filling it in works
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Frequently asked questions
Is this the official Form DS-11?+
It is the blank PDF published by the U.S. Department of State (Rev. 04-2025). DocZap hosts a copy and isn't affiliated with the U.S. Department of State. Before you submit it, check the U.S. Department of State travel site for a newer version.
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Where do I send Form DS-11 once it's filled in?+
It depends on the form and your situation. The instructions for Form DS-11 explain who receives it and how to submit it, so read them first. They are on the U.S. Department of State travel site.
How long is Form DS-11?+
This PDF (Rev. 04-2025) is 6 pages long and has 86 fillable fields, including 60 text boxes and 8 checkboxes.
Does it cost anything?+
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