No personal checks are accepted. My passport was lost or stolen. See How to Apply in Person for a Passport . If you are a first time applicant or unable to submit a previous passport issued, such as if your passport is lost or stolen, you should submit evidence of citizenship and identity, if available, such as a birth certificate, naturalization certificate or driver's license. If you are in Chile as a tourist and your tourist card was lost or stolen, a replacement must also be obtained from International Police, at General Borgono 1052 in Santiago, or at other International Police offices throughout Chile, before you are allowed to depart the country.
Instructions are on back of the forms.
Yes, we return the old, cancelled passport to you. It is a good idea to keep it in a safe place as it is considered proof of your U.S. citizenship. Your documentation will be returned to you with your amended passport. There is no fee for this service. You report a lost or stolen passport to the Consular Section when you apply for the new one.