LOST/STOLEN PASSPORT INSTRUCTIONS
NEW UPDATES: Effective November 1, 2005 all passport applications submitted via JIDS must be completed on-line www.travel.state.gov , so they will contain the required 2D bar-code. Once completed and the “submit” button is clicked, and application is created and printed, applicant must sign and submit with the required documents to Just-In Document Service, Inc.
Step 1: Authorization Process:
    Please note if your passport is lost, mutilated, damaged or stolen a brief letter from applicant explaining what happened to the passport in their own words is required.
    Present the following IN PERSON to your local Passport Acceptance Agent (in local Post Office or Court Houses):
      ANY SEALED ENVELOPES:Client must tell clerk to make copy of application that enclosed in sealed envelope COPY MUST BE ON OUTSIDE OF ENVELOPE effective Immediately.
   
  • Proof of travel within 14 days.
  • Proof of US citizenship.
  • Passport application form DS-11 completed online but NOT signed as the it should be witnessed by the Acceptance Agent.
  • Two passport photographs.
  • One copy of authorization letter.
  • Actual plus clear photocopy of driver's license with photo on it.
  • Government fees: $157.00 ($30.00 cash to the Acceptance Agent + $127.00 check or money order to US DEPARTMENT OF STATE). (A $ 12.00 Security fee is being added to the original fees $ 115.00)
    The Acceptance Agent must be notified that a passport service will deliver the passport application material to a Passport Agency.
    The Acceptance Agent endorses the Passport Form (DS-11) and place it in a Government envelope which should NOT be opened after it is sealed. (Envelope will not be sealed without a 14 days proof of travel). Sealed envelopes from the US Dept of State must be presented within 5 business days of being sealed. JIDS fees will be based upon available appointments and the fees will range from 100.00, 130.00 or 200.00
     
Step 2: Collecting US passport application materials:
 
 1. Proof of US citizenship:
   
  Old passport of which the applicant was the bearer (Unless lost or stolen).
    and one of the following as proof of citizenship:
  Original or Certified copy of Birth Certificate (if born in the US).
  Original Naturalization Certificate (US citizens through naturalization).
  Certificate of Citizenship (if born abroad to US parent/s).
   
 2. Proof of Identity:
   
  Valid driver's license with photo issued more than 6 months ago.
  A clear photocopy of driver's license with photo on it.
  If applicant does not possess a valid photo driver's license or if license was issued LESS than 6 months ago (even renewals), click here for additional Proof Of Identity Instructions.
   
3. Two Passport Photos:
   
   Click for Passport Photos Regulations.
   
 4. Letter of Authorizations:
   
  Click for Letter of Authorization (this letter allows Just-In Document Service, Inc. to expedite your passport application.)
 
 5. US Passport Application Form:
   
   US passport application form DS-11 and DS-64 can be completed online or picked up at a Passport Acceptance Facility.
  You will need to sign form DS-11 front of Acceptance Agent.
 
 6. Proof of Travel within 14 days (one of the following):
   
  Copy of flight itinerary from the travel agent or airline.
  Copy of plane ticket.
   
 7. Passport Order Form:
   
 Click for Passport order form
 
Step 3: Ship application materials via Federal Express:
Use Federal Express, Airborne, UPS, or DHL Priority overnight for delivery by 10:30 AM to ship all your passport application materials to (Please include label for UPS/DHL account a $5.00 label fee if not included with request.) :
   

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5 West Main Street, Suite 201

Elmsford, NY 10523

(914) 592-2760