U.S. passports

You need a passport to travel to most countries outside the U.S. Learn how to apply in person.

Find out if you can renew your passport or have to get a new one. Learn how to renew your passport by mail or in person in an emergency.

Find out how to get a child's passport, depending on their age.

If your passport is lost or stolen you must report it to the State Department right away. How you replace it depends on if you are inside or outside the U.S.