Feedback, experiences, timelines, tips and useful information from people that have recently been through the US passport application process.
1st Adult Passport
Type of Application:
First U.S Adult Passport
Application Date:
2022-10-19
Received Date:
2022-11-25
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
San Francisco Passport Agency
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Type of Application:
First U.S Adult Passport
Application Date:
2022-09-10
Received Date:
2022-10-10
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Adult Renewal Passport
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Application Date:
2022-10-18
Received Date:
2022-11-23
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
Philadelphia Passport Agency
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Optional Comments:
Received my passport faster than anticipated but hadn’t realized that supporting documents (i.e., divorce decree) and prior passport are mailed separately. Still waiting on my certified decree to take care of other pieces of my name change and it sounds like that can take up to a month to receive.
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Application Date:
2022-10-18
Received Date:
2022-11-28
Application Method:
Online Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
3 Star – Average
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Application Date:
2022-10-24
Received Date:
2022-11-30
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Application Date:
2022-11-19
Received Date:
2022-11-23
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Type of Application:
Adult Passport Renewal
Application Date:
2022-10-12
Received Date:
2022-12-01
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
First Child Passport (Under 16)
Type of Application:
First Child Passport (Under 16)
Application Date:
2022-10-03
Received Date:
2022-11-18
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
Arkansas Passport Center
Experience:
4 Star – Easy
Optional Comments:
Did not receive passport card yet.
Type of Application:
First Child Passport (Under 16)
Application Date:
2022-10-21
Received Date:
2022-11-23
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
First Child Passport (Under 16)
Application Date:
2022-10-24
Received Date:
2022-11-26
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
5 Star – Very Easy
Type of Application:
First Child Passport (Under 16)
Application Date:
2022-03-22
Received Date:
Not Received
Application Method:
Paper Application
Passport Agency:
I do not know
Experience:
1 Star – Very Stressful
Optional Comments:
I’m still waiting for my two kids passports