- Feature Links
- How Do I...?
- Apply For
- Passports
Passports
The City of Artesia processes passport applications by appointment only Monday through Wednesday in the afternoons. For more information and to schedule an appointment, please call (562) 865-6262 Ext. 0.
To apply for a passport for the first time, you will need to bring the following documents:
- Completed DS-11 (Application for a U.S. Passport)
- Original Proof of U.S. Citizenship: Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate. A photocopy of the proof of citizenship must be submitted. (Please note: Abstracts Birth Certificates and Hospital Certificates are NOT acceptable)
- Valid government-issued identification. A photocopy of the front and back of the identification must be submitted.
- Submit one (1) recent 2" x 2" color photographs, full faced with plain white or off-white background.
- Two Forms of Payment
U.S. PASSPORT BOOK
| ADULTS- 10 year Passport MINORS- 5 year Passport | Passport Fee paid to: U.S. Department of State (ONLY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER) | Execution Fee paid to: City of Artesia (Check, Money Order or Cash) | Total Fee (Due in two checks) |
| ADULTS First Time (age 16 and over) | $130.00 | $35.00 | $165.00 |
| MINORS (under age 15) | $100.00 | $35.00 | $135.00 |
U.S. PASSPORT CARD
| Passport Fee paid to: U.S. Department of State (ONLY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER) | Passport Fee paid to: City of Artesia (Check, Money Order or Cash) | Total Fee (Due in two checks) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADULTS First Time (age 16 and over) | $30.00 | $35.00 | $65.00 |
| MINORS (under age 15) | $15.00 | $35.00 | $50.00 |
| OPTIONAL SERVICES | |
|---|---|
| EXPEDITE PROCESS 1-2 Day Delivery Paid to the Department of State | $60.00 $19.53 |
Emergency Passports:
Travelers departing within 2 weeks must make an appointment with the Los Angeles Passport Agency at (877) 487-2778 (24-hour appointment scheduling system). Proof of travel within 2 weeks is required.
For more information, including how long it will take to process and receive your passport book or passport card, please visit the U.S. State Department's website at State Travel.
View informational flyer (PDF)