Passport Information


PASSPORTS

Passport Processing times:
Regular = 6 - 8 weeks
Expedite = 2 - 3 weeks

Please got to travel.state.gov for information
and fill out the form online. 
There will be some websites that you can pay to fill out the form but that is unnecessary. The form is free on the official website.
Completing the form will save you time when you come into the office; an application with mistakes cannot be submitted.
We have paper forms in the office as well. You are welcome to pick them up in advance. 

Adult passport renewals can be submitted by the individual, you do not have to come in.
travel.state.gov offers more information. 
However, we would be more than happy to help and answer your questions. 


Office hours are:   147 East Main, Vernal, UT
Monday thru Friday - by appointment (click here to schedule an appointment)
or call 435-781-5360, or email clerk-auditor@uintah.utah.gov

     We are not open on the weekends or holidays. 

You will need to bring:
      your application (print single sided or fill out in office)
      passport photo (we can take the photo for you for $10 - do not wear camouflage)
      photo ID
      birth certificate
      previous passport (if applicable)
      check for each applicant for the appropriate fees

Each applicant will need to be present.  
Anyone 15 and under will need both parents. 
   If this is not possible, please contact us and we will help determine the best course of action. 

Each applicant will need a check to accompany their application. 

Passport fees must be paid with a personal check, cashier's check, or money order payable to US Dept of State.  

Passport Book:  
Adults (16 and older):  regular processing $130; expedite $190 ($130 plus $60 expedite fee) 
Children (15 and younger):  regular processing $100; expedite $160 ($100 plus $60 expedite fee)
Your passport book will be mailed to you via priority mail.
Y
ou can add an additional fee of $19.53 for 1-2 day shipping to either processing method.

Passport Card:  land and sea travel only, you must have a book to fly into anther Country
Adults (16 and older):  regular processing $30; expedite $90 ($30 plus $60 expedite)
Children (15 and younger):  regular processing $15; expedite $75 ($15 plus $60 expedite)
1-2 day shipping is not an option, you will receive your passport card via priority mail.

Passport Book and Card:
Adults (16 and older):  regular processing $160; expedite $220 ($160 plus $60 expedite)
Children (15 and younger):  regular processing $115; expedite $175 ($115 plus $60 expedite)
You can add an additional fee of $19.53 for 1-2 day shipping of the book to either processing method,
but the card will still be returned via Priority mail.


The execution fee is $35 per applicant, payable to Uintah County. 
If we take your passport photo, please add $10 each. 
You may pay the execution and photo fees with a card but we will add a $2 swipe fee. 


Please visit travel.state.gov to answer any additional questions. 

 Tips for Travelers:

  • Familiarize yourself with local laws and customs. Remember, when in a foreign country, you are subject to the laws of the country
  • Make 2 photo copies of your passport identification page. Leave one at home. Carry the other in your luggage (Not with your passport)
  • Leave a copy of your itinerary with family or friends at home.
  • If you get in serious trouble or if your passport is lost/stolen, call the nearest U. S. Consulate.
  • Give yourself plenty of time to acquire passport before your travel date. 

Visit the U. S. Department of State and it's Bureau of Consular affairs, which includes passport services, at it's internet site: http://travel.state.gov for passport and other travel information. In addition, contact the National Passport Information Center (NPIC) at 1-877-487-2778. or by e-mail at NPIC@state.gov. Customer Service Representatives are available M-F 7am - 12 midnight EST (excluding Federal holidays). Automated information is available 24/7.