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How to apply for an American passport

You need a passport to study, travel and communicate in the United States. To apply for a passport, you must meet the corresponding conditions and go through the relevant procedures. So how do you apply for an American passport? What are the legal requirements for applying for an American passport? Next, I compiled the legal knowledge about handling American passports for China Travel Service. For your reference.

First, apply for an American passport.

1. Bring my ID card or household registration book to the local police station, the exit-entry administration department of the public security bureau, or join a group travel agency to receive the Approval Form for China Citizens Going Abroad for Private Purposes (hereinafter referred to as the Application Form).

2. Fill in the application form.

3. Submit an application. When submitting an application, you must bring the following materials:

A. Original ID card or residence booklet, home page of residence booklet, my profile page, change page and a copy of my ID card.

B. fill in the original application form.

C, a color photo that meets the requirements.

4. get a passport. After accepting the application, the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau will examine and approve and issue passports within 14 working days.

When you apply for a passport, you must bring your ID card or household registration book, and take the passport "receipt" and the expenses of 200 yuan. Anyone who fails to obtain the certificate three months after the date of evidence collection is indicated on the receipt will be destroyed by the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau.

1. Citizens under the age of 16 should be accompanied by their guardians, and submit their opinions on leaving the country, resident identity cards or household registration books, passports and photocopies.

2. In counties and cities other than provincial capitals and prefecture-level cities, the processing time may be slightly delayed, so if you have a travel plan, it is better to apply for a passport as soon as possible.

Second, the steps to apply for a US visa

Most visa applicants come to the United States for a short stay, similar to business (B- 1) and sightseeing to visit relatives or friends (B-2). Such applicants must be: applicants holding passports of the People's Republic of China;

1. Call or email the embassies and consulates in China Visa Reservation Service Call Center to confirm the visa interview time.

2. Pay the non-immigrant visa application fee of 904 yuan, and properly keep the application fee receipt.

3. Fill in the application form.

4. take pictures.

5. Prepare application materials (all materials that can prove that you are inextricably linked with China).

6. Go to the consulate for an interview on time and collect ten fingerprints.

7. After the interview, get the visa. Visa return service (postage required)