Passport fee increase effective April 2, 2018

Dear U.S. Citizens,

Important notice:  Effective April 2, 2018, the passport execution fee will increase from $25 to $35 for U.S. passport applicants using the DS-11 form, including first-time applicants over age 16, children under age 16, and applicants who reapply after reporting their previous passport lost or stolen.  Accordingly, the total passport fee for such applicants will increase by $10.  For more details, please visit the official website of the Bureau of Consular Affairs at travel.state.gov.