United States · U.S. Department of State
Form DS-82 — U.S. Passport Renewal Application by Mail
Form DS-82 renews an undamaged U.S. passport issued within the last 15 years when you were 16 or older — by mail, without an in-person visit.
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Filled entirely on your computer. Your SSN and personal details are never uploaded.
Who needs DS-82?
Adults renewing a recent, undamaged passport in their current name (or with legal proof of name change).
How to fill it with DocsArc
- Open DS-82 in the DocsArc workspace with one click above.
- Click any field and type — form fields are detected automatically, and you can add text anywhere.
- Sign it if needed: draw, type or upload your signature, with an automatic date line.
- Save or print. The finished PDF never left your computer.
Frequently asked questions
Can everyone renew by mail?
No — first-time applicants, children and holders of lost/damaged passports must use Form DS-11 in person.
Always verify you have the current version: official U.S. Department of State page
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