Passport Services
The Salem County Clerk's Office provides passport services. In addition to your application, you will need proof of U.S. Citizenship and Identification as well as a passport photo. Please see requirements below.
Requirements for a Passport
-Proof of U.S. Citizenship-
(Any one of the following will constitute proof of citizenship)
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A valid birth certificate with a raised seal from the Bureau of Vital Statistics (a church or hospital record is not acceptable).
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A previous U.S. Passport.
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A Certificate of Naturalization.
(Proof of Citizenship will be mailed with application and returned with NEW passport.)
-Identification-
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A driver's license, pilot's license, Certificate of Naturalization, or permanent identification card from a government agency.
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Adults without identification must appear with an identifying witness who has identification and who has known the applicant for at least two years.
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Both parents must appear and sign passport application for minors under age 14. At least one parent's signature is required for children ages 14-17. Parents are required to show identification.
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One 2" x 2" passport photograph (not school photo) taken by a professional photographer. We can take your passport photo in office. There is a $10 fee.
-Passport Expirations-
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Age 16 years and older 10 years
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Age 15 years and younger 5 years
Click here to go to the US Department of State Passport website.
Click here to get an application.
Dear Residents, 
