1. What is the minimum age to apply for a passport in New Hampshire?

The minimum age to apply for a passport in New Hampshire is 16 years old.

2. How do I renew a passport for a minor in New Hampshire?

To renew a passport for a minor in New Hampshire, you must provide an application form (DS-11) and any supporting documents, including:

-Proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a previous U.S. passport, a birth certificate, or a naturalization certificate)

-Proof of parental relationship between the minor and the parent or guardian applying for the passport

-A valid photo ID for the parent or guardian

-A photocopy of the parent or guardian’s valid photo ID

-One recent color photograph of the minor

-Payment for the passport fee.

You can submit all of the required materials to a passport acceptance facility such as a post office, public library, or county clerk office. A passport agent will review your documents and submit them to the U.S. Department of State for processing.

3. Do I need parental consent to apply for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire?

Yes, you do need parental consent to apply for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire. Both parents must appear with the minor to apply for the passport and provide proof of their relation to the child. If only one parent is available to apply, they must show proof of sole custody or provide a notarized statement of consent from the other parent.

4. What documents are needed to apply for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire?

In order to apply for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire, the following documents are required:

1) Proof of identity for the minor (such as a birth certificate)
2) Proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a birth certificate or naturalization certificate)
3) Parental identification (such as a driver’s license or valid passport)
4) Parental consent (if only one parent is present, then he/she must provide proof of sole custody)
5) Social security number (if available)
6) Recent passport photos.

5. What are the requirements for minors to obtain passports in New Hampshire?

Minors under the age of 16 must apply for a passport in person at an authorized passport acceptance facility and must be accompanied by both parents unless one parent has legal custody. Both parents must present valid identification such as a driver’s license, state-issued ID, or passport. If one parent is unable to appear, that parent must provide notarized consent along with a photocopy of their identification. Minors age 16 or 17 can apply on their own but must present valid photo identification such as a driver’s license, state-issued ID, or passport.

6. Is there an expedited process for obtaining a passport for minors in New Hampshire?

Yes, the New Hampshire Passport Agency offers an expedited passport service for minors. This service requires appointments, and the minor must appear in person with proof of identity, citizenship, and parental relationship.

7. Do I need to provide proof of parentage when applying for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire?

Yes, you will need to provide proof of parentage when applying for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire. This can be done by providing a copy of the minor’s birth certificate, court order establishing guardianship, or an adoption decree.

8. Can I apply for a passport for my child in New Hampshire if I am not the legal guardian?

No, you cannot apply for a passport for your child in New Hampshire if you are not the legal guardian. The U.S. Department of State requires both parents, or the legal guardians of a child under the age of 16, to provide written consent when applying for a passport. If one parent is unable to provide consent, then the other parent or guardian must present evidence that they have sole authority to apply for the passport.

9. Are there any guidelines regarding passport photos for minors in New Hampshire?

Yes. The guidelines for passport photos in New Hampshire for minors are as follows:
-The background should be plain white or off-white
-The child should be centered in the photo, looking straight ahead
-The photo should be in sharp focus and clear
-The child should not be wearing any hats or other head coverings
-No sunglasses, toys, or other props should be visible in the photo
-No shadows should be visible on the face or background

10. Is there any fee involved in applying for a passport for a minor in New Hampshire?

Yes, the fee for a minor passport in New Hampshire is $80.

11. Does my child need to have his/her own Social Security Number to apply for a passport in New Hampshire?

Yes. All applicants 16 and older must have their own Social Security number to apply for a passport in New Hampshire.

12. Is there an additional fee if I need to expedite the process of obtaining a passport for my child in New Hampshire?

Yes, there is an additional fee to expedite a passport. In New Hampshire, the fee is $60 plus the standard processing fee.

13. How can I change the name on my child’s passport if it was issued in New Hampshire?

If your child’s passport was issued in New Hampshire, you will need to submit an application form with the correct information and a valid form of identification for the child. You will also need to provide evidence of the name change such as a court order or marriage license. You can find more information and the application form on the website of the New Hampshire Department of State.

14. Who should sign the application form when applying for a passport for my child in New Hampshire?

In New Hampshire, the application form for a passport for a child must be signed by the parent or legal guardian of the child.

15. How long does it take to obtain a passport for minors in New Hampshire?

In New Hampshire, the processing time for a passport for minors is 4-6 weeks.

16. Are there any restrictions on travelling abroad with minors who have passports issued in New Hampshire?

Minors who have passports issued in New Hampshire are subject to the same international travel restrictions as all other United States citizens. Minors under the age of 18 who are traveling alone or with someone other than their parent or legal guardian must have a notarized letter of consent from their parent or legal guardian authorizing travel. In addition, minors may be required to provide additional documentation depending on their destination and the airline they are travelling with.

17. Does New Hampshire allow dual citizenship when applying for passports for minors?

Yes, New Hampshire allows dual citizenship when applying for passports for minors.

18. How can I get my child’s existing passport replaced with one issued from New Hampshire?

To replace an existing passport issued to your child in New Hampshire, you must complete Form DS-11 and submit it in person at a local passport acceptance facility. You must also submit the child’s current passport, two identical passport photos, proof of U.S. citizenship (which could include a certified copy of the child’s birth certificate), and proof of identity (which could include a government-issued photo ID or the child’s previous passport). Additionally, you will need to provide a parental consent letter from both parents for those under 16 years of age.

19. What information do I need to provide when applying for a passport card for a minor in New Hampshire?

When applying for a passport card for a minor in New Hampshire, you will need to provide the following information: the minor’s proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a certified birth certificate issued by the state or county); a valid form of identification (such as a driver’s license, state-issued ID card, or military ID); a recent passport-style photograph of the minor; and the appropriate fee.

20. Can I submit an application form and documents online when applying for a passport for my child in New Hampshire?

No, you cannot submit an application form and documents online when applying for a passport for your child in New Hampshire. You must submit the application form and documents in person at a passport acceptance facility or passport agency.