We also request a driver license, green card or marriage certificate to confirm the spelling of the last name. Your surname will remain unchanged unless you request the surname change. The application form does not have to be submitted by the applicant, however, it must be with the applicant's signatures and personal information at the appropriate places. Even if applicants are elementary students, their signature is necessary for applications. Also, please keep in mind that we cannot accept an application form by fax or a copied application form.
Children now have to have their own passports.
Children need a 5 year passport application form. Passports for Infants To apply for a baby's passport for the first time, you need to bring your child's family register issued within the last six months, along with two photographs and proof of the parent's current address, such as a driver's license or a checkbook. The size of the face in the photo should be about 2.7 cm from the top of the head to the chin. Please bring photo without shadows or background obstructions such as curtains. If the photo does not concur with the regulations, we may ask for the photo to be retaken.