Passports

The City of Plymouth provides passport services by appointment for NEW  Passport Applications only from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.   Please use our scheduling tool at the bottom of this page to make your appointment.

Passport Renewals do not require making a personal appearance before an Acceptance Agent, therefore, we do not accept Passport Renewal Applications (Form DS-82) at this office.*
     

     Check out the Beta Release of an Online Passport Renewal System
          Eligible U.S. citizens can now renew their passports online. Travel.state.gov is conducting a beta
          release of an updated online passport renewal system. Learn more on their Renew Online page. 

*renewals for children under 16 can be processed at our office.  

Information about passport renewals is available at travel.state.gov .

A passport book is valid for land, air and sea travel.  The passport card is only valid for land and sea travel between the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean region, and Bermuda.

Please Note: Children under age 16 will be able to continue crossing land and sea borders using only a U.S. birth certificate (or other form of U.S. citizenship such as a naturalization certificate.). The original birth certificate or a copy may be used. 

Click here for additional passport acceptance facility locations and times. Click here for current processing times (www.travel.state.gov)  Questions regarding Passport Applications can be answered by visiting http://travel.state.gov, emailing [email protected], or calling the Plymouth City Hall at 734-453-1234 ext. 200.

REQUIREMENTS FOR A PASSPORT BOOK OR CARD

1. Completed application:   Do not sign until you are asked to do so. Application must be completed in BLACK INK only.
   
   
2. Valid driver’s license or state ID:
   • You must present your original identification AND SUBMIT A PHOTOCOPY of the front and back with your passport application. If your ID is from out-of-state, a second form of ID is required.  This will be from the parent(s) if the applicant is under 18.  If the applicant is under 16, both parents and the child must be present.  Applicants who are 16 & 17 only need one parent with them.
     
     
3. Proof of citizenship:
   1. Evidence of US citizenship and  A PHOTOCOPY of the front (and back if there is printed information) must be submitted with your application. The photocopy must be on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper, black and white ink, legible and clear. The ORIGINAL birth certificate must have a raised seal and filing date. The filing date must be within one year of birth. It should state the date filed or date received by the local registrar and must include both parents' names. Hospital issued certificates are not acceptable.
   2. A previous U.S. passport.  If the applicant is under 16 years old and has a previous U.S. passport, they are required to submit their original birth certificate in addition to the passport.  
   3. An original Certificate of Naturalization.  If the child is claiming citizenship under a naturalized parent, the child’s green card must also be provided. ORIGINAL PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP MUST BE SUBMITTED WITH THE APPLICATION AND WILL BE RETURNED TO YOU BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE.
      
      
4. One passport photo.  We are not able to take passport photos, please bring them with you. *see http://travel.state.gov/ for photo guidelines
   
   
5. Payment:
   1. Each application must have a separate check or money order payable to the “U.S. Department of State”. See fee chart below.  
   2. Each application will require a $35 acceptance fee to the City of Plymouth and must be paid in cash, by money order, or check made payable to “City of Plymouth”.

                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Click here for additional passport acceptance facility locations and times.
Click here for current processing times (www.travel.state.gov)

Questions regarding Passport Applications can be answered by visiting http://travel.state.gov/, emailing [email protected], or calling the Plymouth City Hall at 734-453-1234 ext. 200.

                                                                                                                                                                                                           

Click here for additional passport acceptance facility locations and times. Click here for current processing times (www.travel.state.gov) Questions regarding Passport Applications can be answered by visiting http://travel.state.gov, emailing [email protected], or calling the Plymouth City Hall at 734-453-1234 ext. 200.