American Citizens Services Unit
Processing Children’s U. S. Passports in Santo Domingo
Appointments can be made between the hours of 1-3:30, Monday
through Thursday by calling 809 731-4468.
Children must appear in person
accompanied by a parent. Evidence required for all
applicants under age 16 includes:
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Certified birth certificate
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Application form DSP-11 completely filled
out (typed or handwritten using black or blue ink). You can
print the form you need from the Internet and have it ready
at the time of going to the Consular Section
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$85 Application
fee
(cash only: U.S. dollars or Dominican pesos).
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Two 2” by 2” (5 cm x 5 cm) color
photos
(front view, full face and plain white or off-white
background.
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Photo identification of both parents
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Notarized written consent of any parent not present with the
child
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Proof of the child's U.S. citizenship, such as
a previous U.S. passport, a Naturalization Certificate, or a
certified U.S. birth certificate or Consular Report of Birth
Abroad along with photo identification.
For children who may have changed substantially in
physical appearance, we suggest you bring photos showing the
child in the years since the issuance of the previous
passport.
For
children born in the U.S.
who are applying for their first U.S. passport, parents must
provide extensive evidence of the birthplace, identity, and
citizenship of the child. This includes but is not limited
to the following:
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Birth
Certificate and a copy.
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Medical
records and photos documenting the mother’s pregnancy and
birth of the child in the United States.
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Family
photos from the child’s infancy to the present, especially
photos in the U.S.
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For
older children, please bring the child’s medical and school
records.
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Cases
are considered on an individual basis and the Consular
Officer may request that you provide additional evidence.
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