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First Time Adult Passport
 

Do you need a first time Adult passport?

  • Complete Form DS-11.   Enter your information online and print Form DS-11 OR print out the blank form and then complete using black ink on one-sided pages.  Failure to provide information requested on this form, including your social security number, may result in significant processing delays and/or the denial of your application.   The form can also be obtained from American Citizen Services at the U.S. embassy.
  • Do not sign Form DS-11 on page 1
  • Applicants need to apply in person and should present documents that prove U.S. citizenship (birth certificate or naturalization certificate) and the current U.S. Passport.
  • Bring one (1) identical photo 2x2 inches
  • The fee is $135 payable in dollars or the equivalent in Kenyan Shillings, USD or international credit card (VISA, MasterCard, Dinners, American Express, and Discover).
  • To submit the application schedule an appointment 
  • Allow Approximately 10 working days for processing. Passports must be collected at the ACS section by the applicant or authorized representative. An appointment is not necessary to pick up your passport.