Extension of Validity of a Second Passport

PROCEDURE FOR EXTENSION OF VALIDITY OF THE SECOND (RESTRICTED) PASSPORT

Travel the World Visas can assist with expedite passport processing (within 5 business days)  Strictly by appointment only, please email us at brigitte@world-visa.com or or call 202-223-8822 for appointment.

 

Second passport can only be issued under these circumstances:

  • You make frequent international trips which often require entry visas and due to time constraints you have difficulty acquiring the visas before your next departure
  • You are making the request for safety/security reasons, for example you travel between Israel and anti Israeli States.

NOTE: Second passport is valid for two years only. The validity of the second passport can not be extended, however, when the second passport is expiring or expired, you may apply for another second passport.

Please follow the procedure accordingly to avoid processing delay. An incomplete or incorrectly completed application will delay the issuance of the passport.

Please send the following documents to Travel the World Visas for processing:

  1. U.S. Passport which was issued when you were at least 16 years old and was issued less than 15 years ago (primary 10 year passport)
  2. Expired or expiring second passport (valid for 2 years)
  3. One Passport Renewal Application Form (DS-82) completed and signed. Must have an Original Signature.
    NOTE: U.S. Passport Agency/Department of State REQUIRES that you fill out the DS82 application form on-line at https://pptform.state.gov/FraudAbuseNotice.aspx?form=DS82. After you complete the form on-line, please print AND sign. NOTE: On the “Mailing Address” line on the passport application, please type your home address where your passport will be mailed directly from the passport agency.  If your application is rejected for whatever reason, please make sure to immediately contact Travel the World Visas.
  4. Two recent original passport size photographs (2” x 2”) on a white background (click here for the regulations for acceptable passport-type photograph)
  5. Signed letter of authorization. Must have an Original Signature (wet signature). NOTE: Digital or Electronic signature is NOT acceptable.
  6. Proof of Departure (required – one of the following)
    ● Copy of the flight itinerary
    ● Copy of the airline ticket
  7. Government fee: (NOTE: Our company can issue check to the Passport Agency)
    $211.36 Check or Money Order Payable to “Department of State” (Passport Book)
    OR
    $241.36 Check or Money Order Payable to “Department of State” (Passport Book and Card). NOTE: Passport book and card is processed and sent separatelyNOTE: passport card can not be applied with the second passport application
  8.  Statement Requesting for a Second (2nd Passport) and also enclose a flight itinerary showing countries that require visas
  9. Travel the World Visas Service Order Form

Please send all the required documents mentioned above and payment (Money Order, Company Check, Cashier’s Check, American Express, Visa or MasterCard or Discover) by FedEx OR UPS to:

TRAVEL THE WORLD VISAS, INC.
1930 18TH STREET NW, UNIT #1
WASHINGTON DC 20009
TELEPHONE: 202-223-8822
FAX: 530-579-3315

Requirements and fees are subject to change without prior notice. All fees are non-refundable, if your application was denied by the consulate or the Passport Agency, or if you withdraw your application that has already been submitted to the consulate or Passport Agency.

 

Fee Information

Service Fee:

$650.00/person – 5 Business Days
$435.00/person – 7 to 10 Business Days Processing
$185.00/person – 3 to 4 weeks
$135.00/person – 6 weeks

Return Mail Fee

$48.00 (1-3 passports) Overnight Delivery
$40.00 (1-3 passports) 2-Day Delivery
$85.00 (1-3 passports) Saturday Delivery

For Alaska and Hawaii, please add $25.00 on the Return Mail Fee

Travel the World Visas Service Order Form


For the safety of your passport, we recommend delivery by courier.  If there were a delay, we would be able to track or trace it.

Please send all required documents and payment (Money Order, Company Check, Cashier’s Check, American Express, Visa or MasterCard) by courier to:

TRAVEL THE WORLD VISAS, INC.
1930 18TH STREET NW, UNIT #1
WASHINGTON DC  20009

Travel Smart. Travel Safe.  Register your trip on-line with STEP, the U.S. Embassy Smart Traveler Enrollment Program.  It’s free.  So why not make it part of your travel planning and personal security?

U.S. embassies and consulates assist nearly 200,000 Americans each year who are victims of crime, accident, or illness, or whose loved ones need to contact them in an emergency. Although it is unlikely, should natural disaster, terrorism, or civil unrest strike during your foreign travel, the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate would be your source of assistance and information. By registering your trip, you help the embassy or consulate locate you when you might need them the most.

NOTICE

Travel the World Visas acts only as an agent, and accepts no responsibility for the services of any Travel Agent, Consulate, Passport Agency or Embassy in connection with the granting of visas. We are not responsible for delays, loss of passports or damage caused by such service providers or the U.S. Mail.
Requirements and fees are for U.S. Citizens only. Contact Travel the World Visas for information on other nationalities.
Requirements and fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Sorry but all fees are non-refundable.