1. What is the difference between a Passport Card and a Book in Nevada?

A Passport Card is a wallet-sized document that is accepted for entry into the United States at land and sea ports of entry from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda. A Passport Book is a full-sized passport document that can be used for international air travel.

2. Does Nevada accept both Passport Cards and Books as valid forms of identification?

Yes, Nevada accepts both passport cards and books as valid forms of identification.

3. Is a Passport Card accepted as valid proof of citizenship in Nevada?

Yes, a Passport Card is accepted as valid proof of citizenship in Nevada.

4. What are the fees associated with obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Nevada?

The fee for obtaining a passport book in Nevada is $110 for an adult (over 16 years of age) and $80 for a child (15 and younger). The fee for obtaining a passport card in Nevada is $30 for an adult (over 16 years of age) and $15 for a child (15 and younger). All fees are subject to change.

5. How long is a Passport Card valid for in Nevada?

A Passport Card is valid for 10 years from the date of issue in Nevada.

6. How long is a Passport Book valid for in Nevada?

A passport book issued to an adult in Nevada is valid for 10 years.

7. Are there age restrictions for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Nevada?

Yes, the age requirements for obtaining a passport card or book in Nevada are the same as the national requirements. Applicants must be at least 16 years of age to apply for a passport book, while applicants must be at least 15 years of age to apply for a passport card. All applicants under the age of 16 must submit a consent form signed by both parents or legal guardians.

8. Can a Passport Card or Book be used as a form of photo identification in Nevada?

Yes, a U.S. passport card or book can be used as a form of photo identification in Nevada.

9. Are both the Passport Card and the Book accepted for international travel from Nevada?

No, the Passport Card is not accepted for international travel from Nevada. The only acceptable form of identification for international travel from Nevada is a valid passport book.

10. Is a background check required for obtaining a Passport Card or Book in Nevada?

No, a background check is not required for obtaining a passport card or book in Nevada. However, all applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship and a valid form of identification, such as a driver’s license or birth certificate.

11. Is a passport card or book required to enter the US from Nevada?

Yes, both a passport book and a passport card are required to enter the United States from Nevada.

12. What documents are needed to apply for a passport card or book in Nevada?

In Nevada, applicants for a passport card or book must submit a completed passport application (Form DS-11), proof of U.S. citizenship, a valid form of photo identification, a passport photo, and a payment for the applicable fees.

13. Are additional fees required to renew a passport card or book in Nevada?

Yes. The total cost to renew a US passport book or card in Nevada is $110 for adults or $80 for minors under age 16. This cost includes the $110 passport application fee and a $35 execution fee.

14. Are passport cards or books accepted as valid forms of identification in all of Nevada’s counties?

No, passport cards and books are not accepted as valid forms of identification in all of Nevada’s counties. Each county may have different requirements for what they accept as valid forms of identification.

15. Can both the passport card and the book be used to apply for jobs in Nevada?

No, the passport card is only valid for international travel and cannot be used to apply for jobs in Nevada.

16. Is it necessary to present a passport card or book when applying for driver’s licenses in Nevada?

Yes, a valid passport card or book is required for all applicants applying for a Nevada driver’s license. This is part of the state’s Real ID Act, which requires proof of identity from applicants.

17. Can a passport card or book be used as proof of residence in Nevada?

No, a passport card or book cannot be used as proof of residence in Nevada. Acceptable forms of proof of residence in Nevada include a driver’s license, utility bills, property tax bills, voter registration cards, and lease/rental agreements.

18. Are there any restrictions on where passport cards and books can be used within Nevada?

Yes. Passport cards and passport books are only valid for land and sea travel between the United States and Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda.

19. Can a passport card or book be used to register to vote in Nevada?

No, a passport card or book cannot be used to register to vote in Nevada. According to the Nevada Secretary of State’s website, only a current and valid Nevada Driver’s License or Identification Card, an out-of-state Driver’s License, or a type of identification issued by the U.S. government such as a U.S. passport or Military ID card can be used for voter registration.

20. Does Nevada have any special requirements for passport cards and books issued within its borders?

No, Nevada does not have any special requirements for passport cards and books issued within its borders. All requirements are the same as those listed by the US Department of State when applying for a passport card or book.