Expedite Your US Passport
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Choose Your Passport Type
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Required Document Checklist
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Choose Processing Options
1. Choose Passport Type
Second Valid US Passport
Is this the right option for you?
Choose this option if it is NECESSARY for you to have (2) U.S. passports at once. You must be able to submit your most recent, valid, undamaged passport. Some examples of situations where a traveler might need a second valid passport include:
- Travelers who have to travel internationally while they are applying for a visa to another country.
- Travelers who have stamps in their passport from a country that will result in denied entry to other countries. For example, many Middle Eastern countries will deny a passport that has received a stamp from Israel.
- Your Passport and the 6 Month Validity Rule
Why Choose Swift Passport Services?
Swift Passport Services can help you obtain a second valid passport when you need it most. With over 30 years of combined experience, we are the premier service for expedited second passports. We a simple and highly detailed process to ensure that errors that could cause delays in your expedited second passport application are eliminated.
- Fastest Expedited Second Passport: With our fastest option, we can process new passports in as little as 1 business day.
- Additional Second Valid Passport Processing Times: We offer other processing times ranging from 3 business days to 12 business days depending on the needs of our clients.
To continue the process of obtaining a second valid passport and to view our prices, please enter your details in step two below.
Not sure if you need expedited service? Read about the different ways you can Obtain a US Passport.
2. Required Document Checklist
You must have all documents listed to obtain a Passport. Here's why.
Note: In order to checkout, you will need to check each item in the list below.
Swift’s website is designed to give you detailed instructions that will fully prepare you to apply for a visa or passport. Please make sure you read the instructions carefully and make sure to send us all of the requirements to ensure the fastest and most trouble-free service, and to prevent delays in processing. Contact Swift at 877.917.9438 if you have any questions or concerns about your application materials.
Note: In order to checkout, you will need to check each item in the list below.
Your Passport must be in good condition. If you have less than 1 year validity we recommend you renew your passport before you obtain your second passport
- If your current passport is noticeably damaged, please read further instructions on How to Replace a Damaged Passport, as you may be required to follow the Passport Renewal or New Passport Insructions.
- Complete the Passport Renewal Application form online, via the Department of State website and print it.
- Enter all information requested- missing information can cause delays
- Hand Written Applications WILL NOT Be Accepted by the Passport Agency
- The US government now requires all applicants to list their social security number, even children. It is no longer permissible to enter a parent's number or all zeros for this question.
- You will come to “Summary of Fees” page (only check $60 Expedite Fee & Passport Book Fee) & click SUBMIT
- on the next page, scroll to bottom and click CREATE FORM
- The completed DS-82 Passport Application form will open as a PDF document, PRINT THIS FORM AND SIGN (NO DOUBLE SIDED PRINTING)
- Printed application must look like the image below, with a 2D barcode in the upper left corner:
Complete and sign 2 identical Letters of Authorization. Download Letter of Authorization Here
Form Instructions:
- Be sure to complete AND sign both pages
- Print Single Sided only. Passport Agency will not accept double sided forms
- Please complete form in black or blue ink. Passport Agency will not accept any other colored ink
Photo Requirements: Photos must have been taken in the last 6 months, be 2 inches by 2 inches in size, and have white background with no patterns or background objects visible. Photo must be in color and be free of glare. Ears should be visible, and you must be facing forward. Effective Nov 1, 2016 no glasses allowed! Headbands and spaghetti straps are not permitted. Feel free to smile!
- Option 1: Upload your saved photo file with our file uploader located in our checkout. Please follow the Swift Photo Guidelines
- Option 2: Obtain a passport photo from a passport photo service (Walgreens, CVS, FedEx, etc.). Include photo in your package to Swift Passport Services.
- A letter written by yourself or your employer explaining why you need a second passport. This letter should detail upcoming trips that require you to have a Second Valid Passport.
- In addition to this letter please complete and sign the Request for a Second Valid Passport form.
- If you are applying for a Second Valid Passport because you have conflicting travel dates, itineraries for BOTH travel dates are required. Unfortunately, there are no exceptions to this.
- If you are traveling to a country where visas or stamps in your current passport will not allow entry, a flight itinerary showing travel to that country is required.
What do I do with these documents?
SHIP ALL REQUIRED ITEMS TO SWIFT. Please use FedEx or UPS to ship your application materials to Swift. To avoid delays, please do not use the United Stated Postal Service (USPS). Please review Important Passport Shipping Information.
Swift Passport Services1 East Erie StreetSuite 525Chicago, IL 60611Helpful Hints for Expedited Second US Passport
You will need to submit your actual primary passport for the Passport Agency to issue you a Second US Passport
3. Choose Options
Swift’s website is designed to give you detailed instructions that will fully prepare you to apply for a visa or passport. Please make sure you read the instructions carefully and make sure to send us all of the requirements to ensure the fastest and most trouble-free service, and to prevent delays in processing. Contact Swift at 877.917.9438 if you have any questions or concerns about your application materials.
Expedited Second Passport Fees & Pricing
What will I pay today?
At checkout, you will be charged a service fee (see chart below for a list of service fees) and shipping costs.
| Fees & Pricing | |||
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| Processing Time | Service Fee | Government Fee | Total Cost |
| 1 Business Day- MUST CALL AHEAD | $499 | $170 | $669 |
| 2 Busines Days- MUST CALL AHEAD | $389 | $170 | $559 |
| 3 Business Days | $299 | $170 | $469 |
| 4-6 Business Days | $249 | $170 | $419 |
| 8-10 Business Days | $139 | $170 | $309 |
| 11-15 Business Days | $99 | $170 | $269 |
| *Total cost does not include shipping fee or $7 processing fee. All fees will display during checkout. Fee Explanations | |||
Swift Passport Services is a non-government, third party service that acts as a professional emissary between the user, the U.S. Department of State and various foreign consulates to secure Expedited U.S. Passports and Expedited Visa Service in as little as 1 business day. If you do not wish to use a third party service to obtain your passport or visa, please consult the U.S. Department of State website for further instruction.