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First Time Passport Applicants 

If you are a U.S. citizen, but have never been issued a U.S. passport, you must apply in person at the U.S. Embassy and submit:

 

 

 

  1. The DS-11 application form filled out but NOT signed.  You will sign in the presence of the Consular officer;
  2. Proof of U.S. citizenship;
  3. Proof of identity (this can be any valid, government issued ID, e.g. foreign passport or driver's license, ID card, military ID or U.S. driver's license);
  4. Two photo (5cm x 5cm, white background);
  5. The appropriate fee in US Dollar cash (over 16 years of age: $100; under 16 years of age: $85).

Note: If you are applying for the first passport for a child under the age of 18, who was born overseas, you must first report the child's birth.  Please see our section on Reporting a Birth Abroad.

Location & Contact Info

U.S. Embassy Paramaribo, Suriname

Dr. Sophie Redmondstraat 129
Paramaribo, Suriname

Telephone:
+597 472 900

Consular Section Tel:
+597 472 900 ext 2236

Consular Section Fax: 
+597 425 788

Consular Section Email:
caparamar@state.gov