CHANGE OF PASSPORT

A passport is a crucial document that allows an individual to travel internationally. If your passport is about to expire or has expired, or if you need to update your personal information or replace a lost or stolen passport, you will need to apply for a change of passport.

 

To change your passport, you will need to gather the required documents, including your current passport, passport photos, and proof of identity and citizenship. You will then need to complete the appropriate application form and pay the required fees.

 

If you are applying for a new passport or renewing an expired passport, you may be able to do so by mail, but you may need to appear in person at a passport acceptance facility or passport agency. If you are applying for a child's passport, both parents or legal guardians must be present.

 

If you need to replace a lost or stolen passport, you must report it to the authorities and provide documentation of the theft or loss. You will then need to follow the same application process as for a new passport.

 

Overall, changing your passport requires careful attention to detail and adherence to the application process. By following the guidelines set forth by your government's passport agency, you can ensure a smooth and successful change of passport.