Passport Renewal for Minors Under age of 16

If you are applying for a passport renewal for a child under the age of 16, the personal appearance of both parents, as well as the child, is required. Additional documentary requirements are: 

1. Passport application form DS-11  (all passport applications are available in the ACS waiting room); http://foia.state.gov/FORMS/passport.asp
2. Child’s recent passport;
3. Child’s original U.S. birth certificate or the Consular Report of Birth Abroad certificate;
4. Recent identifications for both parents (e.g. passports, driver license, Kuwait civil id card);
5. 2 recent (taken within six months) photos size 2”x2” (5cm x 5cm) with a white background. Applicant should be facing the camera directly. No profile or ¾ shots. (The Embassy will reject any photographs that do not meet the specified requirements);
6. Fees: 85 USD or 25.500 KD payable in cash only;
7. Please note that additional documents may be required depending upon the circumstances of your case.

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Important:  The parent who is not accompanying the child due to travel must submit a notarized statement of consent form DS-3053 with legible photocopy of his/her signed passport.  http://foia.state.gov/FORMS/passport.asp