1. What is the passport renewal process in Hawaii?

The passport renewal process in Hawaii is the same as the process for applying for a new passport. Applicants must complete a passport application form, submit the required documentation, and pay the applicable fees. Renewal applicants must submit their most recent passport, two passport photographs, and any other documentation required. All forms and documents must be sent to the National Passport Processing Center in Irving, Texas. Once the application has been processed, the new passport will be mailed to the applicant’s address.

2. How long does the passport renewal process take in Hawaii?

The passport renewal process in Hawaii typically takes 4-6 weeks.

3. What documents are required to renew a passport in Hawaii?

To renew your passport in Hawaii, you will need to submit the following documents:

• A completed Form DS-82: Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail
• Your most recent U.S. passport
• Passport photo (taken within the last 6 months)
• Appropriate fee for renewal
• A self-addressed, stamped envelope (for mail-in renewals only)

4. What are the fees associated with passport renewal in Hawaii?

In Hawaii, the fee for a passport renewal is $110 for adults and $80 for minors, if applying by mail. If applying in person, the fee is $140 for adults and $100 for minors. All fees are payable in the form of a check or money order made out to the “U.S. Department of State.”

5. What is the minimum age requirement for passport renewal in Hawaii?

The minimum age requirement for passport renewal in Hawaii is 16 years old.

6. Are there restrictions on renewing a passport in Hawaii if it has been expired for more than 5 years?

Yes, there are restrictions. To renew a passport in Hawaii if it has been expired for more than 5 years, you must apply in person at a passport acceptance facility and present evidence of U.S. citizenship, such as an undamaged previous passport, original or certified copy of a birth certificate or a Certificate of Naturalization. You must also present a valid form of identification, such as a current driver’s license or state-issued ID card.

7. How can I renew my passport if I am living outside of Hawaii?

If you are living outside of Hawaii, you must submit your renewal application through the U.S. Department of State. You can find the application and instructions here: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/renew-or-replace-your-passport.html.

8. Is there any way to expedite the passport renewal process in Hawaii?

Yes, it is possible to expedite the passport renewal process in Hawaii. The U.S. Department of State offers an expedited service to help applicants get their passports quickly. This service requires an additional fee and is available to U.S. citizens only. You can apply online or in person at a designated acceptance facility. You must have proof of immediate travel plans to use this service.

9. Is there any special assistance available for passport renewal in Hawaii for elderly citizens?

Yes, there is special assistance available for passport renewal in Hawaii for elderly citizens. The State Department offers a discounted fee of $20 for individuals who are citizens of the United States and at least sixty-two years of age. Additionally, the State Department also offers a FREE passport with no fee for individuals over the age of eighty-two.

10. Are there special requirements to renew a minor’s passport in Hawaii?

Yes, there are special requirements to renew a minor’s passport in Hawaii. Both parents or guardians must accompany the child and provide their notarized consent if they are not appearing in person. If both parents or guardians are unable to appear, then the custodial parent must provide notarized written consent from the non-custodial parent. The minor must also present proof of U.S. citizenship such as an expired passport, certified U.S. birth certificate with a raised seal, or a Consular Report of Birth Abroad.

11. How can I replace a damaged, lost, or stolen passport in Hawaii?

If you need to replace a damaged, lost, or stolen passport in Hawaii, you must apply for a passport replacement in person at the Honolulu Passport Agency. Appointments are required and can be made online or by calling 1-877-487-2778.

12. Is it necessary to submit any additional forms or documents to renew a passport in Hawaii?

Yes, it is necessary to submit additional forms and documents to renew a passport in Hawaii. The forms required for passport renewal include Form DS-82 (Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail), proof of identity such as a driver’s license or state-issued ID card, two identical passport photos, and a copy of your most recent passport. You will also need to submit a check or money order for the applicable renewal fee.

13. Are there any additional fees associated with the passport renewal process in Hawaii?

Yes, there are additional fees associated with the passport renewal process in Hawaii. These include a $25 execution fee and a $35 processing fee.

14. Can I renew my passport if I do not have my expired passport in Hawaii?

Yes, you can renew your passport without the expired one. You will need to submit a DS-82 form, two passport photos, proof of identity (such as a driver’s license or birth certificate), and proof of U.S. citizenship (such as a certified copy of your birth certificate). You will also need to pay the applicable fees.

15. Can I apply by mail for my passport renewal in Hawaii?

Yes, you can apply by mail for a passport renewal in Hawaii. You must fill out Form DS-82 (Application for a U.S. Passport by Mail) and submit it along with the appropriate documents and payment to the National Passport Processing Center in Philadelphia.

16. What are the operating hours for passport centers in Hawaii?

The Honolulu Passport Agency, located at 300 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 500, Honolulu, HI 96850 operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Appointments are necessary and can be made online or by calling 1-877-487-2778.

17. Will I receive a new passport after the renewal process is complete in Hawaii?

Yes, you will receive a new passport after the renewal process is complete in Hawaii.

18. Are there any age exemptions to renewing a passport in Hawaii?

Yes, depending on when the passport was issued, some people may be eligible for age exemptions. For example, those who were issued a passport before their 16th birthday may be eligible to apply for a passport card instead of a new passport book, and those who obtained their first passport before their 16th birthday may be able to renew by mail.

19. How can I update my name or other personal information on my renewed passport in Hawaii?

In order to update your name or other personal information on your renewed passport in Hawaii, you will need to submit a new passport application and follow the instructions provided by the U.S. Department of State. You can find the application form here: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/requirements/forms.html.

20. Are there any requirements to provide proof of identity when renewing a passport in Hawaii?

Yes. All applicants must present a valid form of identification such as a driver’s license, state or federal identification card, or military ID in order to renew a passport in Hawaii.