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FIRST TIME Applications
CALL (715) 395-1341 OR E-MAIL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
All applicants (regardless of age) must apply in person and bring the following:
- Passport application form - Complete form DS-11 (also available in County Clerk’s Office). Forms must be typewritten or filled out in black ink. To expedite processing, have form completed prior to appointment but do not sign.
- One (1) passport photograph - Photo services available at a cost of $14 plus tax (as of 1/1/18). Other photo studios may provide this service; photos presented that do not meet requirements may not be accepted.
- One (1) certified, state-issued birth certificate - Required to be submitted with the application (will be returned with the passport). Photocopies, hospital records are not acceptable. Naturalized U.S. citizens must submit the original certificate of naturalization (will be returned with the passport).
- A valid driver license or state photo ID - If an out of state resident, two forms of ID are required.
- All applicable fees - In the form of check or money order.
CHILDREN
All children (under the age of 16) applying and both parents must be present. If only one parent is present, the other must complete form DS-3053 and include a photocopy of the front and back of his/her ID. For children ages 16-17, one parent or guardian must be present if the child does not have primary identification.
For more information, please call 715-395-1341, e-mail, or visit the U.S. Department of State requirements.
FEES
Adults (16 and older)Routine applications have a 10-13* week processing time | ||
Product | Application Fee Check or money order to U.S. Department of State | Processing Fee Cash, check or money order to County Clerk |
Passport Book (Any type of international travel) | $130** | $35 |
Passport Card (Border crossings and sea-ports-of-entry only) | $30 | $35 |
Both Passport Book & Card | $160 | $35 |
EXPEDITE (5-7* weeks) - Add an additional $60 to any application fee to expedite the application |
Children (15 and younger)Routine applications have an 10-13* week processing time | ||
Product | Application Fee Check or money order to U.S. Department of State | Processing Fee Cash, check or money order to County Clerk |
Passport Book (Any type of international travel) | $100** | $35 |
Passport Card (Border crossings and sea-ports-of-entry only) | $15 | $35 |
Both Passport Book & Card | $115 | $35 |
EXPEDITE (5-7* weeks) - Add an additional $60 to any application fee to expedite the application |
*As of 3/27/23
**Effective 12/27/21