Steps for renewing your passport book or card by DHL. First, you must meet all\u00a0five eligibility requirements to use the Mail-In Renewal program.<\/p>\n
You have your passport in your possession to submit with your application.
\nYour passport is undamaged other than normal wear and tear.
\nYour passport was issued when you were age 16 or older.
\nYour passport was issued within the last 15 years.
\nYour passport was issued in your current name or you can document your name change.<\/p>\n
Your journey begins at the website for U.S. Department of State, U.S. Passport Applications and Forms<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/span> Filling out the DS-82 application form fully and correctly will help to ensure timely processing of your application.Once you login at the site, you will use the Form Filler to select the correct form. However, because the site selects the correct form based on the information you input. It may generate a different form from what you expect. You must complete all pages of the form, print it single-sided, and sign and date it.<\/p>\n Social Security Number:<\/strong> You must\u202fprovide a Social Security number if you have been issued one. If you do not have a Social Security number, enter all zeros in the DS-82 form and submit a\u202fsigned and dated statement. \u202f Click\u202fhere\u202ffor more information.<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Most Recent U.S. Passport:<\/strong> You must submit your most recent passport.\u202f\u202fThis passport will be returned to you.<\/p>\n