If I my children have a US citizenship certificate and greencards, if they are out of the country for 3 months how can I apply for their passports?
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If I my children have a US citizenship certificate and greencards, if they are out of the country for 3 months how can I apply for their passports?
What do I need to do? They are 12 and 14.
Asked on November 27, 2011 under Immigration Law, California
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SB, Member, California / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
The first time you apply for a US passport, the person who is the applicant, even if just a child, must be present to submit the passport application. Once your children return, if they are eligible for a US passport, you can go to the post office and submit an application in person.
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