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Appointments are required for all in-person U.S. citizen services. See our Passport Renewal page to determine if you are eligible for renewal by mail and for online payment. To schedule an appointment for passport/citizenship services, go to the U.S. Citizen Services Appointment System . Note: This appointment link is ONLY for services at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. Dates and a link for the latest island visit appointments can be found on the Consular Outreach Visits for U.S. Citizen Services page. U.S. citizens in Martinique and Antigua may make appointments via telephone to meet with our Consular Agents there.
Visit Forms to find the form you need and begin the process of completing and submitting your passport application.
If you are unsure which form you need, the Passport Wizard can guide you to the correct form. Processing times vary depending on demand. If you are traveling within the next two weeks, please see the Emergency Passports section.
Passport services are not available on weekends or on Barbados or U.S. holidays.
Applicants Age 15 or Under Without Both Parents Present
The DS-3053 is the Statement of Consent for Issuing a Passport to a Child and the DS-5525 is the Statement of Special Family Circumstances.
Adult Passport Renewal (DS-82)
Renew an existing passport issued to you when you were aged 16 or older.
Report and Replace Lost/Stolen Passport (DS-64 & DS-11)
Report a passport lost or stolen and replace it.
You can fill out the correct form, or find information about your passport status at https://travel.state.gov.
You must provide one photo on a white background with your passport application. Our photo policies apply to adults and children. We have a few exceptions to our photo policies for infants.
Only in case of emergency can the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown issue a passport locally. Examples might include illness of the traveler and need for medical treatment in the United States, grave illness or death of a close family member, or imminent scheduled return travel to the United States after a passport has been lost or stolen.
Special Issuance Passports
Visit the SIA Web Page – Only accessible by government device. Contact your military acceptance facility.
Please call: 1-246-227-4000 (BARBADOS – POST 1 will action accordingly) or (+1 473) 407-2495 (GRENADA)
Outside of Office Hours, contact: (246)227-4000
Outside of Barbados: (246)227-4000
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