17 Year Old Passport
Minors ages 16 17 with their own identification can apply for a passport by themselves.
17 year old passport. However passport services does recommend that at least one parent appear in person with the minor to identify him her and to show parental awareness. If you are eligible to renew a passport by mail you can use form ds 82. However 16 and 17 year olds are still not legally adults under us law. The requirements to get a passport for a 16 year old or a 17 year old are identical to those needed to get a passort for an adult but with a few additional considerations.
At 17 you may apply for your new adult passport without both parents presence or notarized consent if you can present your own identification document. At age 16 a teen is eligible for a new adult passport valid for 10 years instead of the minor passportvalid 5 years that is issued to children age 15 and younger. All children under age 16 must apply for a passport in person with two parents or guardians using form ds 11. When filling out the form you will be required to provide a social security number.
A parent will need to do one of the following. If you have already had a full validity 10 year passport issued to you when you were age 16 or older you may use form ds 82 to renew your passport. Please see renew a passport by mail to see if you are eligible to apply using form ds 82. You cannot renew your child s passport.
Apply for teenager passports ages 16 17 in most cases applicants who are 16 and 17 years old must apply for a passport in person by filling out form ds 11. Any passport issued for people ages 16 and older are valid for 10 years. 16 and 17 year olds applying for a passport can do it by themselves if they have their own identification documents. Teens age 16 and 17 fall into a special category of passport applicants.
All new canadian passports issued are 36 page passports. Applicants age 16 and 17 passport usa applicants age 16 and 17 most applicants age 16 17 must apply in person using form ds 11. To apply for an adult passport you must be 16 years of age or over. When can a 16 17 year old use form ds 82.
Passports for children under age 16 are only valid for 5 years. You then only need a signed statement of consent from at least one parent and a photocopy of that parent s id.