Passports

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Passport Services at the Library


The Ferguson Library's Passport Office is a safe space. Thank you for allowing us to serve you.

The Passport Office at the Main Library is open by appointment and on a walk-in basis. Appointments take precedence and are strongly recommended.

Passport service available at Harry Bennett Branch on a walk-in basis only. Please call 203-351-8248 for more information. All forms must be completed ahead of time. If needed, please request forms when making your appointment. All applicants must appear in person, including children. 

Applicants accepted up to 30 minutes before closing.

 


 

Passport Hours

Passport services are available by appointment or by walk-in. Use the calendar below to schedule an appointment or call 203-351-8248 for information.

One Public Library Plaza
(corner of Bedford and Broad Streets)
Stamford, CT 06904
(203) 964-1000

Hours
Monday through Thursday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Passport services are available by walk-in only.  Call 203-351-8248 for information.

115 Vine Rd.
Stamford, CT 06905
(203) 964-1000

Hours
Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 

 


 

Schedule an Appointment

Please select an appointment time by clicking on one of the locations listed below.

 


 

Passport Requirements

  • One passport photo: photo services available at the library for $16 (print) $20 (digital).
  • Original birth certificate (with raised seal) OR naturalization certificate. Old passport can be used as proof of citizenship for adult renewals. Social security number must be printed on application.
  • Valid driver’s license (copy of front and back).
  • Out-of-state driver’s license (other than CT or NY) and license issued less than a  year prior must submit a second form of ID. Social security form accepted as secondary ID.
  • Personal or bank checks (no cash accepted) for U.S. Dept of State payment.
  • Proof of name change (marriage certificate, court order for name change or divorce decree).
  • Ages 16 – 18: bring your own ID, or bring one parent/guardian to identify you.
  • Original birth certificate with raised seal OR naturalization certificate for first time applicants. Copy of birth certificate and old passport for renewals.
  • Both parents/legal guardian must be present or submit a NOTARIZED written consent statement by non-appearing parent with a copy of his or her driver’s license, front and back for both first time and renewals.

Fees

Payment for Ferguson Library can be made by check (payable to Ferguson Library), money order, cash, credit card or debit card. 

  • Application only – $35.00
  • Application and photo – $51.00
  • Express Mail – $21.36

One check payable to: US DEPARTMENT OF STATE

  • No credit cards or cash accepted for this fee.
  • Adult (16 and over) – $130.00
  • Children (15 and under) – $100.00
  • Expedite (if traveling within 7–9 weeks) – additional $60.00

Payment for Ferguson Library can be made by check (payable to Ferguson Library), money order, cash, credit card or debit card. 

  • Adult  (16 and over) – $35
  • Children (15 and under)  – $35

One check payable to: US DEPARTMENT OF STATE

  • Adult (16 and over) – $30.00
  • Children (15 and under) – $15.00

 


 

Renewal Guidelines


Renew by mail:

  • All adults using form DS-82

Renew in-person: 

  • Anyone who is 15 and younger 
  • Anyone whose passport book was issued more than 15 years ago

Renew online: 

  • Eligible U.S. citizens who are applying for routine service can now renew their passports online. To get started, go to the renew online page
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