1. What documents are required for passport application in Wyoming?
In order to apply for a passport in Wyoming, you will need the following documents:
– A completed passport application form (Form DS-11)
– Evidence of U.S. citizenship (original or certified copy of a birth certificate, naturalization certificate, or consular report of birth abroad)
– A valid photo ID (a driver’s license, military ID, or passport)
– A photocopy of the front and back of each ID document
– A 2×2 inch passport photo taken within the last 6 months
– Payment for the applicable fees (check or money order made out to “U.S. Department of State”)
2. How much does a passport cost in Wyoming?
The cost of a passport in Wyoming is $110.00 for an adult passport book, and $30.00 for a child’s passport book. The costs for adult passport cards and child passport cards are $30.00 and $15.00 respectively.
3. What are the passport photo requirements in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, passport photo requirements are as follows:
– Photos must be in color.
– Photos must be taken within the last 6 months to reflect your current appearance.
– Photos must be 2×2 inches in size, with a plain white or off-white background.
– Photos must be taken of the full face, with eyes open and clearly visible.
– Head coverings are not allowed, except for religious purposes.
– Eyeglasses are permitted but glare on glasses should be avoided.
– Photos should not be altered in any way (including retouching or airbrushing).
– Photos should not contain shadows or red eye.
4. How long does it take to obtain a passport in Wyoming?
It typically takes 4 to 6 weeks to obtain a passport in Wyoming.
5. Do I need to make an appointment to apply for a passport in Wyoming?
Yes, you must make an appointment to apply for a passport in Wyoming. The U.S. Department of State’s passport offices require that you have an appointment to apply for a new passport.
6. Are there any restrictions on passport applications in Wyoming?
Yes, there are restrictions on passport applications in Wyoming. In Wyoming, all adult passport applicants must appear in person at a designated Passport Acceptance Facility in order to submit their application and supporting documents. Applicants under the age of 16 must have both parents present when submitting the application.
7. Where can I find a passport acceptance facility in Wyoming?
You can find a passport acceptance facility in Wyoming at the following locations:
– Cheyenne Main Post Office, 1717 Carey Avenue, Cheyenne, WY 82001
– Laramie Post Office, 1322 Grand Avenue, Laramie, WY 82070
– Casper Main Post Office, 300 West E Street, Casper, WY 82601
– Sheridan Main Post Office, 500 West Brundage Street, Sheridan, WY 82801
– Gillette Main Post Office, 903 South Douglas Highway, Gillette, WY 82718
– Rock Springs Main Post Office, 1200 Uinta Drive, Rock Springs, WY 82901
8. How do I renew my passport in Wyoming?
You can renew your passport in Wyoming by mail or in person at a designated passport acceptance facility. To renew by mail, you must submit Form DS-82, either in person or by mail, along with your current passport, a color passport photo, and the applicable fees. When submitting in person, you must also bring valid proof of identity such as a driver’s license or another form of government-issued identification.
9. When should I renew my passport before traveling internationally from Wyoming?
You should renew your passport at least six months prior to your international travel from Wyoming.
10. Is an Enhanced Driver’s License (EDL) accepted for international travel from Wyoming?
No, Wyoming does not issue Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (EDLs). Wyoming residents may obtain a U.S. passport or U.S. passport card for international travel.
11. Can I use a US Passport Card for international travel from Wyoming?
No, a US Passport Card is only valid for travel to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda. For other international travel, you must use a standard US passport.
12. Are there any additional fees for expedited passport processing in Wyoming?
No, there are no additional fees for expedited passport processing in Wyoming.
13. What are the requirements for minors applying for passports in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, a minor under the age of 16 applying for a passport must appear in person with both parents or legal guardians. Both parents or legal guardians must present valid government-issued photo ID and proof of their relationship to the minor. Parents or legal guardians must also sign and swear to an affidavit of consent. Additionally, the minor must submit a certified copy of their birth certificate, proof of U.S. citizenship, and two identical passport photos that meet the State Department guidelines.
14. How do I change or correct information on my passport in Wyoming?
You must apply for a new passport if you need to change or correct information on your existing passport. To do this, you must fill out Form DS-82: Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail and submit it to the closest Regional Passport Agency or U.S. Embassy in Wyoming. You will also need to provide documents that prove the correction is necessary, such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree or court order.
15. What are the rules regarding lost or stolen passports in Wyoming?
In Wyoming, a lost or stolen passport must be reported immediately to the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate. The individual will need to file a lost or stolen passport report in order to obtain a new passport. Passport holders may also need to provide police reports, as well as proof of identity and proof of citizenship. The State Department will issue a temporary passport that will be valid for six months as a replacement until the original passport is found or a new one is issued.
16. What are the country-specific requirements for international travel from the US through Wyoming?
The requirements for international travel from the US through Wyoming depend on the destination. All travelers must have a valid passport, a visa if required, and may need to submit to health screenings. For any additional requirements, travelers should check with the embassy or consulate of their destination country for more information.
17. Are there any restrictions on what items I can bring with me to the passport acceptance facility in Wyoming?
Yes, there are certain restrictions on what items you can bring with you to the passport acceptance facility in Wyoming. These include no weapons or firearms, no food or beverages, no cellular phones or other electronic devices, no children under the age of 18 (unless they are accompanied by an adult), and no bags or backpacks.
18. Are there any restrictions on the amount of cash I can bring with me when traveling internationally from Wyoming?
Yes, it is important to check the regulations for the country you are visiting as each country sets their own rules regarding the amount of cash that individuals may bring across their borders. For international travel from the United States, the US Customs and Border Protection recommends travelers declare any amount of currency or monetary instruments totaling $10,000 or more when entering or leaving the US.
19. What forms of identification do I need to present when applying for a passport in Wyoming?
When applying for a passport in Wyoming, applicants need to present two forms of identification. Acceptable forms of identification include: a valid driver’s license, state-issued identification card, military identification card, or a passport issued by another country. Applicants also need to provide proof of citizenship such as a birth certificate or naturalization certificate.
20. Does the State Department offer any special services for citizens of other countries traveling to or through Wyoming?
No, the State Department does not offer any special services for citizens of other countries traveling to or through Wyoming.