A-1 Passport & Visa Express
1411 K Street #805 NW
Washington, DC 20005
Toll Free: 1 877.472.1500
Local: (202) 639 1500
Fax: (202) 639.9596 Info@a1passportvisa.com
US Passport Service Lost Passport/Stolen Passport Guide
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Online Passport Application (DS-11)
Note: This link will take you off our site to complete the
form. Complete form online, when you are finished, you will see a
"Create form " button, create the form, then "Print" the
form. Once printed close that window to return to our site. Please print two copies one
copy should be taken to the post office or the courthouse and one
(unsigned) copy placed on the outside of the sealed envelope after the
post office returns your paperwork in a sealed envelope.
7)Proof of travel I.e. airline itinerary/ticket or a company letter addressed to US Department of State, requesting issuance of a passport.
8)Download Order Form for A-1 Passport/visa Express
9)
Fees
Passport fees:
$170 + $25 = $195 for adults
$140 + $25 = $165 for children under 16 years.
Service fees for A1 Passport & Visa Express:
$89 - Rush 5-10 business days service
$135 - Expedited 3-5 business days service
$179 - Emergency 1-2 business days Emergency Processing - By Appointment only
Fee Explanation: You
will be making payments to the U.S. passport agency, a federally
authorized witnessing facility, and to our company.The passport fee
must be paid by 2 checks or money orders. $25 witnessing fee payable to: Postmaster or clerk of the county court and $170 (for adults) or $140 (for children) payable to: US. Department of State.
The
fees for our services are to hand carry and submitting your passport
documents to the passport agency and to pick up your passport when
completed. This is the most assured way to guarantee the fastest
possible issuance of your United States Passport.
Shipping Fees for return of your passport: Please
note: The shipping fee must be included with A-1 Passports fee. The
shipping fee need not be taked to the post office when witnessing your
signature
$23 - Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – up to three passports delivered next day)
$26 – Fed Ex Letter (Priority Overnight – 3-5 passports delivered next day)
$38 – Fed Ex Letter (Saturday Delivery)
Please
be advised that the shipping fee for some states are slightly higher
than the ones mentioned above. Your receipt should indicate the fee
differences also the above rates apply to most Continental USA. Higher
rate applies to Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and US Virgin Islands.
In order to apply for an expedited U.S. passport
you must first have your signature witnessed by an acceptable
authority. Normally this is done by certain Post Offices and County
Clerks.
Before going be sure to have the following documents with you:
Application Form DS -11 fully completed, but left unsigned - Please print two copies
one copy should be taken to the post office or the courthouse and one
(unsigned) copy placed on the outside of the sealed envelope after the
post office returns your paperwork in a sealed envelope.
Letter of Authorization for A-1 Passport & Visa Express (Notice form) Please print two copies
- one copy should be taken to the post office or the courthouse and one
copy with original signature placed on the outside of the sealed
envelope after the post office returns your paperwork in a sealed
envelope.
Proof of travel
Payment for passport
Bring all above original materials to a Passport Acceptance Facility and
notify the agent you are using an expediting service to "hand carry"
your application. Most facilities are open M-F, 10am to 4pm.
The acceptance agent will take about ten minutes to go through the following steps:
To verify your identity, the agent will request your proof of identity.
The
agent will ask you to sign the DS-11, and then will witness your
signature and seal ALL documents in an envelope for Hand-Carrying.
To verify that you need an expedited passport, you must provide evidence of your departure date.
The
agent will then seal the DS-11, photos, proof of citizenship, Letter of
authorization, Proof of travel and the $135 check in an envelope marked
"To be opened by U.S. Passport Office Only" and return to you.
Important:Make sure the agent returns the sealed envelope to you.
If the agent does not feel at ease about releasing the envelope,
suggest that he/she refer to page 31 or 44 of their Passport Agent's
Manual, "Hand-carrying of Executed Applications".
IMPORTANT: Do not open this sealed envelope or the application will be invalidated.
Please write the following on the outside of the sealed envelope:
1.Applicant's Name
2.Date of Birth
3.Departure Date
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT SEAL THE ORDER FORM or payment for OUR services (A-1 Passport
& Visa Express) inside the sealed envelope, they should be paper
clipped outside of your sealed envelope along with the rest of the
copies made earlier.
Place the following documents in a FedEx Priority Letter.
Sealed Government Envelope
A-1 Passport Order Form
Payment to A-1 Passport & Visa Express - Credit Card, Company check, money order etc...
Copies of application and one Letter of Authorization (Notice form) with original signature
It is advisable to include a copy of your travel reservation and a copy of your ID so that we can submit to the passport agency.
You
must call us at 202- 639-1500 or 1-877-472-1500 and indicate you are
processing an Expedited Passport from the Internet, or Fax Order Form to 202-639-9596
We recommend that you use FedEx as a safe means of overnight shipping. We will return your passport to you the same way.
Ship To:
A1 Passport & Visa Express
Attention: Sam Carlo or Heather Kinikin
1411 K Street Ste 805 NW.
Washington, DC. 20005
(202) 639 1500
Important Notice:
In case of emergency, when your passport must be processed in 1-2 days,
you must call our office for special instruction. Your Fed Ex package
should be marked "FIRST AM DELIVERY". You must clearly indicate
"DELIVER AFTER 7AM. - PLEASE SLIDE UNDER THE DOOR. Our building opens
automatically at 7am; the Fed Ex driver will not be able to enter the
building before that time. You must call our office to check
availability of this service and follow the above instructions in
order for us to receive your package to submit to the US Passport
Agency before 9am.
Once you have done this we will process your request and ship your passport back to the address specified on the order form.