what materials do I need to prepare when applying for a passport?
1. Preparation materials (1) Two 2-inch recent bareheaded color photos. (2) ID card (or temporary resident ID card) and household registration book. If it is a collective account, you need to submit the Registration Form of Permanent Population. (3) Students who have no military status in military colleges and universities must also submit the certificate of no military status issued by their institutions. (4) Soldiers carrying the military officer's card (or retirement certificate) and the original "Examination and Approval Document for Personnel Going Abroad for Private Affairs", where the troops are located, shall issue opinions and affix their seals on the "Examination and Approval Form for China Citizens to Go Abroad for Private Affairs", and the person in charge shall personally sign for confirmation. (5) Personnel who must show their opinions. Where the national staff registered for the record apply for a passport for personal reasons, the unit must issue an opinion on the "Examination and Approval Form for China Citizens to Go Abroad for Personal Reasons", and the person in charge shall sign and affix the official seal.
2. Fill in the application form and bring the above materials to the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau where the household registration is located, fill in the Approval Form for China Citizens to Go Abroad for Private Purposes, copy relevant supporting materials and take photos (dark clothes are required). Note: The Approval Form for China Citizens to Apply for Going Abroad for Private Purposes can also be downloaded, printed and filled out on the website of the Exit-Entry Administration Office of the Public Security Bureau.
3. Submit the application. Submit the completed application form with photos and the required materials to the acceptance window. After the staff has completed the review, they will receive the Receipt of Application for Going Abroad for Private Purposes, check the contents of the receipt and sign it.
4. After submitting the application, the fee-paying applicant must pay the fee at the toll booth immediately with the Receipt of Application for Going Abroad (Territory) for Private Affairs (the applicant must pay the fee on the day of acceptance). If the payment is not made within the time limit, the date of obtaining the certificate will be notified separately. If the fee is not paid within one month after the application, the application will be deemed to have been abandoned automatically, and the application materials will not be returned to me.
5. get a passport (1) get it by yourself: the applicant must get the certificate on time according to the date of obtaining evidence indicated in the receipt for application for going abroad (for personal reasons) or the date of obtaining evidence notified by the exit-entry administration department. On the day of obtaining evidence, the applicant himself will present the Receipt of Application for Going Abroad for Private Purposes and the receipt of payment, and bring the resident ID card or household registration book to the entry-exit reception hall where the application is accepted to collect the documents. After receiving the certificate, please check the contents of the certificate carefully, and correct it in time if you find any mistakes. (2) Picking up by others: Picking up the passport by the consignee with the Receipt of Application for Going Abroad for Private Purposes, my ID card and a copy of the passport applicant's ID card. (3) Express delivery to the door: If you want to choose express delivery to the door, you must go through the formalities and pay the courier fee at the postal courier counter in the entry-exit administration office on the day of handling your passport with the "Application Receipt for Going Abroad for Private Purposes". The express delivery scope is subject to the regulations of the local entry-exit administration office.
6. Signature confirmation: Please sign my name with a black pen in the signature column of the holder on the last page of the passport before applying for a visa.
Passport processing period Passport validity period Passport has a certain period, and the period stipulated by different countries is different. 1. China's diplomatic passport is valid for five years. 2. Official passports and ordinary passports for business purposes are divided into one-time validity and multiple validity. The multiple validity period is 5 years, and it is issued to those who need to go abroad many times in a certain period of time. A valid passport is valid for two years and is issued to those who leave the country once in a certain period of time. 3. A valid ordinary passport for business and a valid official passport can be extended once after two years. 4. The longest extension period shall not exceed 2 years. 5. For private ordinary passports in China, the validity period of persons under the age of 16 is 5 years, and those over the age of 16 are 1 years. "Passport Law" cancels the extension provision, and it will be renewed directly after expiration.