Passports

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You can come to the Rock Island County Justice Center to apply for a passport. Our hours are from 8 am to 4:30 pm, but you will need to arrive by 4 pm to allow time for your application to be processed. Please review the criteria below for the items necessary to process your application and review the fees. More information is available on the U.S. Government Travel website. There you will also find additional travel information, forms and other specific information related to obtaining your passport. The processing time varies, so please check into the current information if your need is urgent. You may refer to the U.S. Government website for information about expediting a passport application.

The U.S. Passport Card can be used to enter the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda at land border crossings or sea ports-of-entry and is more convenient and less expensive than a passport book. The passport card cannot be used for international travel by air. For more information visit the US travel website.

Brand New Passport Book

To apply for a brand new passport book you will need:

  • An Application (Form DS11).
  • One 2-inch by 2-inch picture (eyewear is not to be worn in photos).
  • A Certified Birth Certificate or evidence of U.S. Citizenship.
  • A copy (front and back) of your valid driver's license, military or government employee identification card.
  • $130.00 fee in the form of a check or money order, made payable to the U.S. Department of State. ($100.00 fee for minors)
  • $35.00 execution fee in the form of a cash or money order, payable to Circuit Clerk. (No personal checks)

We will mail all of this for you.

Passport Book When the Previous One Has Expired

To apply for a passport book when the previous one has expired, you will need:

  • An Application (Form DS11).
  • One 2-inch by 2-inch picture (eyewear is not to be worn in photos).
  • The expired Passport or a Certified Birth Certificate evidence of U.S. Citizenship.
  • A copy (front and back) of your valid driver's license, military or government employee identification card.
  • $130.00 fee in the form of a check or money order, made payable to the U.S. Department of State. ($100.00 fee for minors)
  • $35.00 execution fee in the form of a cash or money order, payable to Circuit Clerk. (No personal checks)

We will mail all of this for you.

Renew a Passport Book That Has Not Yet Expired

To renew a passport book that has not yet expired, you will need:

  • A Renewal Application (Form DS82).
  • One 2-inch by 2-inch picture (eyewear is not to be worn in photos).
  • Your most recent Passport.
  • $130.00 fee in the form of a check or money order, made payable to the U.S. Department of State. ($100.00 fee for minors)

You will send all of this by mail.

Disclaimer: Circuit Court Clerk staff are prohibited from providing legal advice.