What are the requirements for applying for a passport?

In most scenarios, the following is required for a passport application:

  1. Valid ID (U.S. passport, government employee ID, driver's license, military ID, certificate of naturalization)
  2. Must have a check or money order for each passport application, payable to the U.S. Department of State (Adult: $130.00, Minor: $100.00)
  3. Birth certificate, old passport book and/or certificate of naturalization
  4. Passport photo ($16.00)  
  5. $35.00 Application fee; paid by separate check, cash, debit (3.5% service charge applies), etc.

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1. Are there any special requirements for a minor's passport?
2. Can I obtain a passport photo at your office?
3. Do I need to make an appointment to obtain a passport?
4. How do I renew my passport?
5. How long will it take to get my passport?
6. What are the requirements for applying for a passport?
7. What is the passport fee for an adult?
8. What is the passport fee for a minor?