Name Change on Passport


 
  • Applicant Must Meet Qualifications:

    All applicants must complete and submit the It's Easy Order Form (PDF). The form gives our company information which is used to help accurately process your passport order.
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  • Applicant has US passport is in his or her possession, AND;
  • Applicant has legally changed their name since most recent passport was issued AND;
  • Applicant's passport was issued within the past 15 years AND;
  • Applicant applicant was 16 years or older when passport was issued.


    If applicant meets the qualifications, follow the two steps below:

 

 

 

 

 

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Step 1 - Gather the Following Requirements
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1.1

Current Passport

Applicant must submit their current passport. Current passport will be returned marked "Cancelled" by the US State Department along with new passport reflecting name change.

1.2

Passport Photos

Applicant must submit two (2) identical, color, passport style photographs. These may be obtained at many post offices, Kinkos, Mailboxes Etc or similar locations.

1.3

Name Change Documentation

Applicant must submit original or certified copy of the marriage certificate (not a license) or a court decree ordering a name change or an adoption. The document must show the official seal of the issuing authority. All official documents will be returned. 

1.4

Proof of Travel

Applicant must submit a computer-generated itinerary from a travel agency or online booking tool (such as an e-confirmation from an airline or Travelocity, Orbitz, etc) showing departure from the U.S.
If traveling on business and no itinerary is available, a letter on company letterhead indicating dates and purpose of travel MAY suffice. If applicant does not possess proper itinerary, please contact us for options.

1.5

Authorization Letter

Applicant must submit a "Letter of Authorization" which allows ItsEasy Passport and it's sister companies to submit the application to the US State Dept.
The first section of the letter contains three checkboxes, we request you to check off the first two check boxes only in order to ensure the fastest service.
> Click here to print the Letter of Authorization

1.6

Government Fees 

The US State Dept charges $170 for expedited passports.
Note: This fee is typically paid by credit card when completing the online order form in step two below or may by made by personal check or money order made payable to the US State Dept.

1.7

Name Change Application (DS-82)

Applicant must submit one completed passport application form (DS-82) by following the link below. The US State Dept web site "wizard" will walk you through the application. After completing passport application online, print by pressing "Create Form" button. Single-sided printing only.
DO NOT forget to sign and date the completed application in blue or black ink after printing.
Note: While completing the application, the wizard will prompt you to select fees, shipping and processing options. Select any options to complete form. No payments will be made and options selected will have no affect on the actual service delivered by ItsEasy. The guide is simply to assist the general public in calculating fees for traditional mail-in applications.
> Click here to complete the passport application
Note: Having trouble with the US State Department online passport application site? A paper version of the application is available here, however, applications completed using the paper form may experience slight processing delays.

 

Ship everything to:

It's Easy Inc.
Attn: Passport Department
30 Rockefeller Plaza
 New York, NY 10112
Concourse Level

Our Fees:
NEXT DAY - $350
2-3 DAYS - $250
4 DAYS - $175
1 WEEK - $135
2 WEEKS - $100