how long does it take to get a passport and how much does it cost
1 If you are obtaining a passport renewal by mail, you only have to pay the application fee of $110. 2  You can request expedited service from the US Passport Agency for an additional $60.00, plus the cost of overnight shipping to and from the agency.3  This service takes 2-3 weeks.ereâs a quick breakdown of current government fees: 1  If youâre age 16 or older and applying for a first time adult passport or for a lost, stolen or damaged replacement, youâll pay a $110.00 application fee and a $25.00 execution fee for a passport book. 2  The total fee is $135.00.