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Congratulations on Becoming a U.S. Citizen! What’s Next? Apply for Your U.S. Passport!




Congratulations on Becoming a U.S. Citizen! What’s Next? Apply for Your U.S. Passport!

Becoming a U.S. citizen is a significant milestone, and now it's time to take the next step—applying for your U.S. passport. Here’s what you need to know:

  1. Gather Required Documents: You will need your Certificate of Naturalization, a government-issued photo ID (like a driver’s license), and a passport photo that meets U.S. Department of State requirements.

  2. Complete Form DS-11: This is the form for first-time applicants. You can fill it out online or print it and complete it by hand. Make sure to do so accurately to avoid delays.

  3. Pay the courier fee: https://israelpost.co.il/embassy/?token=d53ceab7-f050-445e-89f4-a77ec4ea3625

  4. Take passport photos: Passport photo 📸 requirements:

    https://il.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/passport-services/renew-in-person-instructions/required-documents/

  5. Submit in Person: Book your appointment as first-time applicants must apply in person at a U.S. Embassy. Need help booking? Visit shirabrown.com/embassy

  6. Pay the Fees: Pay the passport fee in person.

  7. Wait for Processing: Standard processing can take 8-11 weeks.

  8. Travel with Confidence: Once you receive your passport, you are ready to explore the world as a proud U.S. citizen! Remember, you can also use your passport as proof of citizenship within the United States.

Need Help with Your Application? We’re here to assist you in making the process smooth and straightforward. Contact us today for guidance and support.

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