The hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through
Friday, with hours on Wednesday until 8:00 pm for Passports and
6.00 pm for Vault only.
The application form is available to fill out online or download:
Then, print and submit the completed application form to the Passports area in the County Clerk's office.
Please
check for any changes in office hours due to inclement weather or
pre-holiday schedule.
- All travelers must have their own passport.
- Applicants must appear in person.
- A parent or legal guardian must appear and fill out an application
for a child under sixteen. The adult's ID will serve for the
child.
- An applicant must have a certified birth certificate with a raised
seal from the Bureau of Vital Statistics or Department of Health.
A Certificate of Naturalization or an expired or current passport
will also be accepted.
- Two color, 2" x 2" identical regulation passport photos
taken within the last 6 months.
- A valid driver's license for identification. If you do not have
a valid driver's license, you must bring three forms of identification
such as: a work ID, a student ID, other state issued licenses,
a social security card, a current membership card, and/or a voter's
registration card.
- It will be necessary to bring a witness who can swear that they
have known you for 2 years or more. The witness must present
a valid driver's license . If in doubt, please call (973) 285-6161.
- Social security numbers are mandatory for all persons over the
age of two. Information on the parents is vital.
- Children 16 years and younger must appear with both parents, properly
identified, in order to execute a passport application. The
child's birth certificates must be submitted and must be the
one issued by the Bureau of Vital Statistics or the Department
of Health, and it also must state both of the parent's names.
- The fee for an adult passport is $100.00. Bring a check for
$75.00 made payable to U.S. Department of State along
with $25.00 in cash or check payable to Morris County Clerk.
- The fee for a child's passport is $85.00. Bring a check for
$60.00 made payable to U.S. Department of State along
with $25.00 in cash or check payable to Morris County Clerk.
Please note a child is considered to be anyone under the age
of 16.
- Separate checks are required for each passport.
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