Applying for an Initial
Passport
You will need:
☐ completed application (DS-11)
DO NOT SIGN
☐ your proof of citizenship (e.g., birth
certificate); this will be returned1
☐ your new photo DO NOT ATTACH
☐ identification and photocopy of same
(e.g., driver’s license)2: both sides on 8
½” x 11” sheet of white paper
☐ and a check made out to “Department
of State”
Application Fees
Passport Book: $110+ $25*
Passport Card: $30 + $25
Both:
$140+ $25
Renewing a Passport
Put your:
☐ completed application (DS-82)
☐ expired passport
☐ new photo
☐ check made out to “Department of
State”
Application Fees
Passport Book:
Passport Card:
Both:
$110
$30
$140
in an envelope and take it to USPS or UPS so
that you can get a tracking number.
*Additional fee for first-time processing
You will need to present yourself with
your documents at one of the agencies on
the reverse side. We suggest a post office
so that you can mail your application at
the same place. Call first to find out if
there are specific hours for passports. You
will sign your application in front of the
U.S. government representative. This
person will look at your ID and return the
original.
1
Must be original
2 If you don’t have a driver’s license, a
current government or military ID, or a
naturalization certificate can be used. If
you don’t have these, go to
travel.state.gov/passport/get/secondary_
evidence/secondary_evidence_4314.html
for a list of possibilities
Completing the application online
Go to:
https://pptform.state.gov/FraudAbuseNotice.aspx
And click on the Submit button at the bottom of the
“Complete Form Online” section. After you
complete the form, you must print it out. Then
follow the instructions above.
Address your envelope to:
National Passport Processing Center
P.O. Box 90155
Philadelphia, PA 19190-0155
Local Passport Agencies
Charter Township of Ypsilanti
7200 S. Huron River Drive
Ypsilanti Post Office
1606 S. Huron St.
Ypsilanti 48197
734-482-3046
Ann Arbor Liberty Station
200 E. Liberty St.
Ann Arbor 48108
734-662-2009
Please note that Offices that are not Post
Offices do not have mailing services. You will
need to go to a Post Office or UPS to mail your
application. Be sure to ask to send it certified,
which will provide you with a tracking
number. This way, you can be sure that your
application has been received. It may cost a
few dollars more, but it’s worth it because you
have your original documents in that
envelope.
Ann Arbor Main Post Office
2075 W. Stadium Boulevard
Ann Arbor 48106
734-665-1109
Washtenaw County Clerk
200 N. Main Street, Suite 120
Ann Arbor 48104
734-222-6730
Milan Post Office
123 E. Main Street
Milan 48160
734-439-0915
Green Road Station
3000 Green Rd
Ann Arbor 48105
734-665-2005
Saline Municipal building
100 N. Harris Street
Saline 48176
734-429-4907
Saline Post Office
108 N. Maple Rd.
Saline 48176
734-944-5859
If you need your passport
within 14 days and have proof
of imminent travel, you will
need to go to the Detroit
Passport Agency. If you need a
visa, you will need an
additional 14 days before the
date of travel.
Detroit Passport Agency
211 Fort Street, #200
Detroit, MI 48226
877-487-2778