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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Aug. 21, 2008

Contact: Leisa Tolliver-Gay
501-228-4184
leisa.m.tolliver-gay@usps.gov

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Passport Fair in Little Rock

Passport Fair scheduled for Saturday, August 23rd at Main Post Office

LITTLE ROCK, AR —Customers are encouraged to take advantage of a special day of Passport Acceptance and Passport photo service at the Little Rock Main Post Office.

Passport Applications and photo service will be processed:
Saturday, August 23rd
9 am — 1 pm.
600 E Capitol.
Little Rock, AR 72201-9998

Fees for passports and passport cards as set by the State Department are:

  • Adult Passport Books- Passport Fee $75 + Execution Fee $25=$100 Age 16 and over
  • Adult Passport Cards- Passport Fee  $20 + Execution Fee $25=$45 Age 16 and over
  • Youth Passport Books — Passport Fee $60 + Execution Fee $25 = $85 Age 15 and under
  • Youth Passport Cards — Passport Fee $10+ Execution Fee $25 = $35 Age 15 and under

Photos will be taken onsite; the photo fee is $15 for a set of 2 identical photos.

Additional information about applying for passports is available at the Department of State website, http://travel.state.gov/passport or 1-877-487-2778.

To help the passport application process go smoothly and efficiently, customers should:

  • Bring in proper proof of American citizenship. This must be one of the following: a certified birth certificate issued by the city, county or state; a previous U.S. passport; a certificate of citizenship; or a naturalization certificate. (Please note: a hospital-issued birth certificate alone is not acceptable.)
  • Bring in proof of identity.  This must be one of the following: Current valid driver’s license, government ID, military ID, certificate of naturalization or citizenship. (minors under 16 years of age, each child must appear in person and both parents or legal guardians must present evidence of identity.)
  • To save time, download a passport application at www.usps.com/passport to complete your application beforehand. (must be unsigned at time of application)

Customers can call 1-800-ASK-USPS (1-800-275-8777) or go to www.usps.com/passport to get additional information on passport application.

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