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REQUIREMENTS
FOR U.S. PASSPORT ADDITIONAL VISA PAGES
1.
Completed passport amendment
application form, DS-4085.
You should complete and print the application form online below.
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2. Your valid U.S. passport
3.
Completed Cover Page and Credit Card Authorization forms (print from browser)
4.
Letter of Authorization.
Click here to print the Authorization Letter.
You must complete and include a Letter "Attn: U.S Passport Agency" stating: "I, (applicant name), hereby authorize Travel Document Systems to pick up my passport, and to discuss the status of my application with the Passport Services staff."
5.Proof of Departure:
Copy of itinerary of air tickets
showing departure date from the U.S. or letter from employer stating
immediate international travel is required
6.
Appointment:
If you require an emergency passport issued in less than 1-3 business days, you must have an appointment to proceed. Please call 1-800-874-5100 for an appointment. TDS must receive your document at least one business prior to your appointment.
Please please send your application to TDS the same day it is signed.
Fees:
Government
Expedite Fee: $60.00
TDS Fees to Hand Carry Application:
$150.00 if issue is required in 1-3 business days (Appointment required)
$130.00 if issue is required in 4 - 7 business days
$ 75.00 if issue is required in 10+ business days
Appointments: Please call 1-800-874-5100 prior to shipping to confirm appointment.
Include credit card authorization, a check or money order payable to "Travel Document Systems, Inc." for TDS Handling Fee, and FedEx cost.
Return Postage
Continental USA Only -
$23.00 FedEx (Next Business Day - up to 3 passports)
$26.00 FedEx (Next Business Day - 4 or more passports)
$39.00 FedEx (Saturday Delivery)
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI -
$39.00 FedEx Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery)
Processing
Instructions
Send the
above documents by FEDEX to:
TRAVEL
DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.
925 15th STREET N.W. 3rd Floor
WASHINGTON D.C. 20005
URGENT
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO TDS USING ONLY THE FEDEX
COMPANY
Processing
Information
- Your
application will be hand carried to the Passport Agency in
Washington DC. There, the Passport Agent will examine the
application and if all documents are in order, assign a date
the passport will be issued, according to departure date from
the U.S. Passport applications submitted by mail to passport
agencies routinely take 6 to 8 weeks to be processed.
- Urgent
issue applications (which may be issued in 1-3 business days
hours) require proof of departure within 7 business days
of being submitted to the passport agency and MUST be shipped
to TDS using only the FEDEX Company.
- Other urgent
applications can be issued as fast as 7 business days,
less urgent applications are issued within 10+ business days.
- TDS expedites
applications by hand carrying them to the U.S. Passport Agency,
and following up on the progress. Please note that TDS is
not in a position to be able to offer any guarantees of passports
to be issued by a specific date. Issue is determined by urgency
of your departure.
PLEASE
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. MISSING OR INCORRECT INFORMATION
MAY RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT DELAYS
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