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PASSPORT INFORMATION AND APPLICATION
The Iowa County Recorder’s Office is a passport acceptance facility for the US Department of State Federal Passport Agency.Our Passport Agent, Helen Mulligan, can assist US Citizens, who meet the passport application requirements, with obtaining a US Passport Book or Passport Card.
Due to the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative which will be fully enforced as of May 1, 2011, it will be necessary to make an appointment for the passport application process and photos. Please call 319-642 - 3622 for an appointment. Hours will be 8:00 - 11:00 am; 12:30 - 3:30 pm when the passport agent is available.
The Passport Application is available in our office or may be accessed by Clicking Here
A. EVIDENCE OF CITIZENSHIP (One of the following)
1. A certified copy of your birth certificate and/or previous passport.
The birth certificate must be issued from the state or the county, NOT the hospital.
2.Naturalization Certificate (will be returned with passport)
3.Expired Passport (will be returned with passport)
B. TWO IDENTICAL PASSPORT PHOTOS
2x2 inches in size.
WE CAN TAKE YOUR PASSPORT PHOTOS HERE IN THE OFFICE FOR A COST OF $15.00. Please do not wear white or grey.
C. PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION
Valid Driver's License must be presented (NOT driving permit)
D. FEES FOR PASSPORT BOOKS - 16 & over (per person) $110.00 One Check/money order to"US Department of State" $187.56 with expedite fee ($60.00) and Express Mail fee ($17.56) AND $35.00 One Check/money order to "Iowa County Recorder" $50.00 with photos
UNDER 16 (per person) $80.00One Check/money order to "U.S. Department of State" $157.56 with expedite fee ($60.00) and
Express Mail fee ($17.56) AND $35.00 One Check/money order to "Iowa County Recorder" $50.00 with photos. If minor is age 16 or under, both parents must sign in front of the Passport Agent
E. FEES FOR PASSPORT CARDS $30.00 One check/money order to "U.S. Department of State" $35.00One check/money order to "Iowa County Recorder" $50.00 with photos Customers will receive their passports from receipt of completed application by Passport Agencies
F. EXPRESS MAIL - You may request mailing application/ by Express Mail. Postage to mail your application for processing will be $26.35
payable to the U.S. Post Master.
G. EXPEDITE FEE FOR PASSPORT - $60.00
If you have not received your passport, you may want to check the status with the National Passport Information
Center at 1-877-487-2778 or 1-888-874-7793 or www.travel.state.gov.