a name change can be issued to your PASSPORT IF:
  1. You are able to submit your most recent US passport.
  2. you can document that your name has legally changed since the passport was issued.
  3. yOUR valid PASSPORT IS NOT HEAVILY DAMAGED OR MUTILATED.
  4. Your most recent passport was issued when you were 16 years of age or older.

If your valid passport is heavily damaged, First-time instructions apply. 


FedEx the following documents to Travisa for processing:
1 Valid/signed U.S. passport.
2 Two identical, passport size, color photos, 2x2 with white background. Click here for detailed specifications.
3 If your current passport was issued within the past year: One completed Reapplication form DS5504 form.  This form must be completed online. The passport office will not accept hand-written DS-5504 applications. This form must have the original signature of the applicant.

If your valid passport was issued more than one year ago: One completed DSP-82 Form. This form must be completed online and printed on two pages (not back to back).  The passport office will not accept hand-written DSP-82 applications. This form must have the original signature of the applicant.
4 Two Letters of Authorization. Please select the authorization letter that matches the processing location and print two copies.  Both must have original signatures.    
5 Proof of departure date - computer generated flight itinerary from the airline or a travel agency, copy of airline ticket or a corporate letter stating US departure by private aircraft. This is not required in Chicago for 3-10 day processing.
6 Court-Certified Name Change Decree OR Marriage Certificate (Not a Marriage License) OR Divorce Decree, in the form of a certified copy.
7 Complete the Global Reservation Form. This is Travisa's Service Order Form. Once you have completed this form, you may call Travisa to make a reservation for your passport processing. This form must be printed and included with application materials sent to Travisa.

You must fill out the Global Reservation and call to make a reservation in advance for emergency same/next day passport processing.  The service fee is non refundable.  

fees
  US Government Fees:

NEW US Government Fees (as of July 13th, 2010):
If submitting DS5504 Reapplication form: $60.00.
If submitting DSP-82 Application form: $170.00.

Travisa's Service Fees:

Rush - 3 to 10 working days processing - $99.00
Rush - 48 hours processing - $179.00
Emergency – Same/Next day processing - $199.00

   

Passport Processing Time Available
 
  Washington Emergency Same day/Next day
Rush 3 - 10 working days
  San Francisco Emergency Next day
Rush 48 hours
Rush 3 - 10 working days
  Los Angeles

Emergency Next day
Rush 48 hours
Rush 3 - 10 working days

  Chicago 

Emergency Same day/Next day
Rush 3 - 10 working days

  New York 

Emergency Same day/Next day
Rush 3 - 10 working days

  Miami     Emergency Same day/Next day
Rush 3 - 10 working days
  Houston  

Emergency Next day
Rush 3 weeks 


Global Reservation Form Instructions

 
  1. Follow this link to our Global Reservation Form.
  2. Complete all the fields with the needed information.
  3. Review the screen for accuracy.
  4. Print the completed form by clicking on the print button from your web browser.
  5. Review the printed copy to ensure the correct information.
  6. Return it with all of the above requirements to TRAVISA.
Send documents to:
Travisa - Washington, DC
1731 21st. St. NW
Washington, DC 20009
Tel: (202) 463-6166
Fax: (202) 293-1112
email Travisa Travisa - Washington
 
Travisa - Chicago
120 S. State Street, Unit 3,
Chicago, IL 60603
Tel (312) 332-1161
Fax (312) 332-1163
email Travisa Travisa - Chicago
 
Travisa - Houston
4550 Post Oak Place, Suite 251,
Houston, TX 77027
Tel (713) 961-3500
Fax (713) 961-3506
email Travisa Travisa - Houston
 
Travisa - Los Angeles
5455 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 716
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Tel (323) 932-7300
Fax (323) 932-7304
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Travisa - Miami
2655 South Le Jeune Rd. Suite 1004
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Tel (305) 774-7272
Fax (305) 774-0072
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Travisa - New York
290 5th Avenue, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel (212) 613-2223
Fax (212) 613-2287
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Travisa - San Francisco
564 Market Street, Ste 214
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: (415) 837-0771
Tel: (800) 421-5468
Fax: (415) 837-0775
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