Passports, Citizenship and Reports of Birth
In order to serve you better, the American Citizens Services unit has introduced an online appointment system for non-emergency passport and citizenship services. As of September 22nd, 2008 the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala City will provide the following services by appointment only:
- Reporting the birth abroad of a child of a U.S. citizen
- First-time passport issuance
- Renewal of passports for minor children under the age of 16
- Renewal of passports for applicants who are over 18 years old and whose previous passport was issued before the applicant turned 16 years old
- Replacement of passports issued more than 15 years ago
To schedule an appointment, visit
https://evisaforms.state.gov/acs/default.asp?postcode=GTM&appcode=1.
All application forms can be accessed online at
http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/forms_847.html.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to complete all the necessary paperwork before arriving at the Embassy and to also bring the suggested supporting documents.
For more specific information regarding services, click on the links below:
- Registering an American Citizen’s Birth in Guatemala
- Passport Applications and Forms
- Passport Application in the United States
- Passport Application at the Embassy (PDF - 109kb)
- Emergency Passport (PDF - 65kb)
- First-Time Passport Issuance (PDF - 109kb)
- Passport Fees
- Requested extra pages from the United States
- Diplomatic, Official, and Regular No-Fee Passports
- Child Citizenship Act of 2000
- Renunciation of U.S. Citizenship
Issues Concerning Dual Nationality
Instructions for DNA and Parental Blood Testing
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