1. What is the difference between a Passport Card and a Book in Washington D.C.?

A Passport Card is a credit card-sized document that is less expensive than a traditional passport book and allows you to enter the United States from Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. It cannot be used for international air travel. A Passport Book is a traditional full-sized passport book that allows you to travel to any country around the world, including those listed above.

2. Does Washington D.C. accept both Passport Cards and Books as valid forms of identification?

Yes, Washington D.C. does accept both Passport Cards and Books as valid forms of identification.

3. Is a Passport Card accepted as valid proof of citizenship in Washington D.C.?

Yes, a valid Passport Card is accepted as proof of citizenship in Washington D.C.

4. What are the fees associated with obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Washington D.C.?

The fees associated with obtaining a passport card or book in Washington D.C. are as follows:

Passport Card:
-Adult (16 and older): $30
-Minor (under 16): $15

Passport Book:
-Adult (16 and older): $110
-Minor (under 16): $80

5. How long is a Passport Card valid for in Washington D.C.?

A Passport Card is valid for 10 years from the date of issuance in Washington D.C.

6. How long is a Passport Book valid for in Washington D.C.?

A passport book is valid for 10 years for adults and 5 years for minors in Washington D.C.

7. Are there age restrictions for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Washington D.C.?

Yes, there are age restrictions for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Washington D.C. All applicants must be at least 16 years old to apply for a passport book, and at least 15 years old to apply for a passport card.

8. Can a Passport Card or Book be used as a form of photo identification in Washington D.C.?

Yes, a passport card or book can be used as a form of photo identification in Washington D.C.

9. Are both the Passport Card and the Book accepted for international travel from Washington D.C.?

Yes, both the Passport Card and the Book are accepted for international travel from Washington D.C.

10. Is a background check required for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Washington D.C.?

No, a background check is not required for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Washington D.C.

11. Is a passport card or book required to enter the US from Washington D.C.?

Yes, a valid passport or passport card is required to enter the United States from Washington D.C.

12. What documents are needed to apply for a passport card or book in Washington D.C.?

To apply for a passport card or book in Washington D.C., applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a certified birth certificate, previous U.S. passport, naturalization certificate, or consular report of birth abroad, as well as valid identification with a photograph, such as a driver’s license or government-issued ID card. Applicants must also submit a completed passport application form and two identical passport photos.

13. Are additional fees required to renew a passport card or book in Washington D.C.?

Yes, additional fees are required to renew a passport book or card in Washington D.C. The fee for a passport book renewal is $110, and the fee for a passport card renewal is $30.

14. Are passport cards or books accepted as valid forms of identification in all of Washington D.C.’s counties?

No, passport cards are not accepted as valid forms of identification in all of Washington D.C.’s counties. The District of Columbia accepts passport books as valid forms of identification, but passport cards are only accepted in some counties.

15. Can both the passport card and the book be used to apply for jobs in Washington D.C.?

No. The passport card is not a valid form of identification for job applications in Washington D.C. and employers may require additional documents.

16. Is it necessary to present a passport card or book when applying for driver’s licenses in Washington D.C.?

Yes, it is necessary to present a valid passport or passport card when applying for a driver’s license in Washington D.C.

17. Can a passport card or book be used as proof of residence in Washington D.C.?

No, a passport card or book cannot be used as proof of residence in Washington D.C. Proof of residence in D.C. requires two forms of identification, such as a driver’s license, state ID, or utility bill with a Washington D.C. address.

18. Are there any restrictions on where passport cards and books can be used within Washington D.C.?

No, there are no restrictions on where passport cards and books can be used within Washington D.C. Passport cards and books can be used anywhere within the city, as long as the destination is within the United States.

19. Can a passport card or book be used to register to vote in Washington D.C.?

No. A valid driver’s license, state-issued ID, or D.C.-issued ID is required to register to vote in Washington D.C.

20. Does Washington D.C. have any special requirements for passport cards and books issued within its borders?

Yes, residents in Washington D.C. are required to provide a valid form of identification such as a driver’s license, state-issued ID card, military ID or passport book or card.