CERTIFIED PASSPORT ACCEPTANCE AGENCY
Monday thru Friday - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. By appointment only - Call 630-620-2400

To apply for a passport, passport card or renew an expired passport please call for an appointment.  You need to apply in person

• If you are applying for the first time

• If expired passport is not in your possession

• If your previous U.S. passport has expired and was issued more than 15 years ago

• If your previous U.S. passport was issued when you were under 16

• If your current valid U. S. passport has been lost or stolen.
  

What you will need to acquire a new passport is as follows:

• Original certified copy of your birth certificate with raised seal or original naturalization papers, or an expired passport that was issued after you turned 16.  No copies can be accepted. These original documents must accompany your application and will be returned to you by the State Department.

• Valid personal identification such as a driver license.

• A completed and unsigned application. All applications must be signed in the presence of an authorized passport agent.

• Children under the age of 18 are also required to have both parents with them or one parent and a signed and notarized Statement of Consent form.

• Minimum of two passport size photographs. Size should be 2” X 2”.  White background.
  

The Township can take your passport photos when you apply.  The photo fee is $15.

Fees for a new passport

•  $110.00 check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State.

• $25.00 check, cash or money order payable to York Township, $40 with photo.

A passport card would be an additional $30 to the U.S. Department of State

Fees for a new passport for a minor (under 16)

• $80.00 check or money order payable to the U.S. Department of State.

• $25.00 check, cash or money order payable to York Township, $40 with photo.
  

A passport card would be an additional $15 to the U.S. Department of State

All fees are non-refundable.  Payments are to be made by check (personal, certified or travelers).  No cash or credit/debit cards will be accepted.

Passport Renewal

If you can answer yes to all of the following questions you can renew your expired passport by mail.

• You possess and can submit your most recent passport.

• Your current passport was issued less than 15 years ago.

• You were at least 16 years of age when your most recent passport was issued.

• You are using the same name as your most recent passport or have a marriage license or court order that you can submit as proper documentation to reflect the name change.

 
If you were able to answer Yes to each question please send the following to the National Passport Processing Center:

• Your expired passport

• 2 new passport photos

• Check or money order for $110 made payable to the U.S. Department of State

• Documentation to reflect a name change

• The completed form DS-82 Application for Renewal

All passport forms can be found online at www.travel.state.gov

Passports take up to four weeks to receive and are valid for 10 years (5 years for minors).

Expedited Service is available for an additional fee and guarantees delivery in two weeks.  If you are traveling in less then 14 days you will need to apply at the Chicago office. Please make an appointment with: 

Chicago Passport Agency
Kluczynski Federal Office Building
230 S. Dearborn St., Suite 380
Chicago, IL 60604-1567
312-341-6020

If you have any questions or wish to make an appointment at the Township, please call 630-620-2400.

For any additional travel information or questions please visit the National Passport website at www.travel.state.gov  or contact the National Passport Information Center at 877-487-2778 between 7am and midnight.