Passports
Damaged Passports
Regardless of remaining validity, passports that are damaged or in poor condition should be replaced. For security reasons, damaged passports are retained by this office.
Application Requirements
Please bring the following to your appointment:
Proof of U.S. citizenship:
- a U.S. Birth Certificate; or
- a U.S. Naturalization Certificate; or
- a U.S. Certificate of Citizenship; or
- a U.S. Consular Report of Birth Abroad; or
- an expired U.S. passport;
Proof of identity:
- a valid passport of any country; or
- a valid driver's license with photograph; or
- a national identity card with photograph; or
- a valid U.S. or State government ID card; or
- a U.S. military ID card; or
Passport application form DS-11
Applicants aged 14 and over must sign their own application. Form DS-11 must be printed on separate sheets of paper; do NOT print this form on front and back of the same sheet. For tips on completing the DS-11, follow this link.
Two identical passport photographs
The Embassy will reject any photographs that do not meet the specified requirements. Vending machine photographs and photographs printed on a home computer are unacceptable. For more information about passport photographs, follow this link.
Fees
The application fee for an applicant under the age of 16 is U.S. $82.00; aged 16 and over is $97.00. You may make the payment in USD or equivalent Pakistani rupees.
If applying for a child under the age of 14, you will also be required to follow additional instructions.
Method of Application
You are required to apply for the passport in person at this office. You may walk in any working day between 8:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Processing Time
An application for a full-validity (ten years for adults; five years for children under age 16) passport will be sent to the United States for printing with a secure, photo-digitized image of the bearer. You should allow minimum 10 working days for your application to be processed.