But depending on your situation, application requirements vary. The agency's Web site offers info on the process and auxiliary issues, such as how to replace a stolen passport or add extra pages. Expedited service is available for both first-time applicants and renewals who meet these criteria. Expedited renewers need to bring their most recent passport, two passport photos, proof of departure and applicable fees. If your paperwork is in order and there is no wait for your appointment, the application process at the Passport Agency can take less than 15 minutes.
Applicants receive passports in one to three business days.
You'll pay at least double the government's fee for expedited service, but you won't languish in line. Minors ages 13 to 17 and adults applying for a child 12 or younger must also appear in person. In D.C., the post offices at 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW offer these services. News Jobs AP Shopping Archives Entertain.