U.S. Passport Services
Please call the Federal Documents Section at 586-3477 if you are planning to apply for a U.S. passport at the Hawaii State Library. Passport applications are accepted on a walk-in basis, first come, first served.
The library will only process Form DS-11 passport applications. This form is for first-time applicants or for those who are NOT eligible to use Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail, Form DS-82. For further information visit the State Department's website.
We do not process Form DS-82. Please read the "Can I Use This Form?" section on the first page of Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail, Form DS-82, to see if this is the correct form to use.
Instructions
Please bring the following:
- Application filled out, but NOT SIGNED
- Certified Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate or previously issued passport for those who cannot use DS-82
- Driver's License, State I.D. or Military I.D.
- Two Passport Photos
- Two personal checks or money orders
(NO CASH or DEBIT/CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED)
Applications for Children Under Age 16
- Both parents/legal guardians MUST be present.
- If parent/legal guardian cannot appear in person, a Statement of Consent must be completed and notarized.
- Certified Birth Certificate or other documents to verify legal custody is needed with a previously issued passport.
Processing Time
- With the basic Passport Fee, you will generally receive your passport within FOUR to SIX weeks.
- With the additional Expedite Fee, you will generally receive your passport within TWO to THREE weeks.
Payments and Fees for the New Application
(Form DS-11):
Payments may be made by TWO personal checks or money orders;
no cash or debit/credit cards accepted.
Execution Fee for each Passport Application
- Make checks payable to Director of Finance - State of Hawaii
| Age | Execution Fee |
| All Applicants | $25 |
Fees for Passport Book Application
- Make checks payable to Department of State
| Age | Passport Fee | Expedite Fee (optional) | Total Passport Fee with Optional Expedite Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 16 and Over: | $110 | $60 | $170 |
| Under Age 16: | $80 | $60 | $140 |
Passport Cards Using Form DS-11
The U.S. Passport Card may only be used for re-entry into the United States at land borders and sea ports-of-entry when traveling from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda. Passport cards may NOT be used for air travel.
Fees for Passport Card Application
| Age | Passport Fee | Expedite Fee (optional) | Total Passport fee with Optional Expedite Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 16 and Over: | $30.00 | $60.00 | $90.00 |
| Under Age 16: | $15.00 | $60.00 | $75.00 |
Applicants for both the passport book and the card will only have to pay one execution fee.
Related Federal Documents Section Guides
- A Guide to Passport Services at the Hawaii State Library (pdf) [67KB] (publisher) [273KB]
- Federal Government Resources for Americans Traveling Abroad (pdf) [102KB] (Word) [130KB]





