Albany County Clerk, How to Apply for A Passport Albany County Clerk Hon. How to Apply for a Passport A person may apply for a passport at the local County Clerk's office or at a main Post Office.
Applications are available at either location.
In most circumstances, both parents must now sign the application form for each child . A birth certificate is primary evidence of United States citizenship for an applicant born in the United States. Every state, county or town now issue birth certificates with all of the characteristics listed above. No Exceptions Will Be Made for Applicants. Back to Top Unacceptable Evidence of Citizenship Hospital Certificates Baptismal Certificates Notification of Birth U.S. Census Records Back to Top Helpful Links These web pages from the US Department of State offer additional details about passports.