Replace a lost, stolen,
or damaged passport.
A lost, stolen, or damaged passport must be reported and replaced in person. We file the DS-64 with your DS-11 application. If your passport is damaged, bring a signed statement explaining how.
Lost, Stolen or Damaged Passport
An appearance in person at a Passport Acceptance Facility is required and a mandatory step of your passport order. After gathering the documents listed below you must take them with you and appear in person at a Passport Acceptance Facility, and get a sealed package.
Once you visit our office, and have all the documents listed below, you must take them with you and appear in person at a Passport Acceptance Facility, and get a sealed package. When making your appearance, you will pay a Government Fee of $170 and a separate execution fee of $25. Make sure to have a personal check, cashiers check or money order made payable to the, “US Department of State” in the amount of $170 with you. The $25 execution fee can be paid by debit card or cash. They will put all of your documents including your check and original documents in a sealed package and hand it back to you. This sealed package needs to be dropped at our office to start the process.
How to Apply
- Do not sign the application until instructed to do so.
- You must provide a Social Security number, if you have been issued one, in accordance with 22 U.S.C. 2714a and 22 C.F.R 51.60(f)
- An additional form, DS-64 must be completed.
You must present one of the following identification documents (IDs).
- Fully-valid U.S. driver’s license
- Fully-valid, undamaged U.S. passport (may be expired)
- Certificate of Naturalization or Citizenship
- Government employee ID (city, county, state or federal)
- U.S. military ID or military dependent ID
- Valid foreign passport
- Matricula Consular (Mexican Consular Identification, commonly used by the parent of a U.S. citizen child applicant)
- If you have ever had a US Passport and currently do not have proof of US citizenship, please request for a file search. Click here to request for a file search.
- If you have a copy of your flight itinerary or ticket, please include it.
- If you do not have a travel itinerary or a ticket, it’s okay.
- Passport photo services available at our offices.
- Must be 2″ x 2″ on a white background.
- Photo must not be older than one month.
- If you have lost your passport book but have a previously issued passport card, please include it.
In the event that you changed your name due to marriage or divorce, you will need to bring in a certified copy of your marriage certificate or a court decree that shows your name change.
If you are processing your passport application with us by mail, please fill out two Letters of Authorization and send it along with the documents
If you are processing your passport application with us by mail, please fill out the service order form and send it along with the documents.
Passport Fees & Processing Times
Government Expedite Fees must be paid by cashiers check or money order, payable to “US Department of State”.
| Service | Fees |
| First Time Passport | $213.36 + $35.00 Execution Fee |
| Passport Renewal | $213.36 |
| Lost/Stolen/Mutilated Passport | $213.36 + $35.00 Execution Fee |
| Child / Minor (Under 16) | $183.36 + $35.00 Execution Fee |
| Second Passport | $213.36 |
| Limited Validity | $213.36 |
| Passport Card without passport book (Adult) | $113.36 |
| Passport Card with passport book (Adult) | $213.36 +$30.00 |
| Passport Card without passport book (Child) | $98.36 |
| Passport Card with passport book (child) | $198.36 + $15.00 |
| Name Change (Less than 1 year since passport was issued) | $60.00 |
| Name Change (More than 1 year since passport was issued) | $213.36 |
Emergency Replacement Passport dependent upon application type.
- Limited Validity Replacement Passport dependent upon application type.
- Sameday Passport visa offers clients the ability to pay everything by debit card, cash or check and we will obtain the money order for an additional fee of $10.00.
Total Fees
Government Fees + Sameday Passport Expedite Fees + Return FedEx Shipping Fees = Total Fees
| Processing Time | Service Fee |
|---|---|
| 4 to 7 days | $399 |
| 10 to 14 days | $299 |
| 21 days | $249 |
| 4 to 6 weeks | $199 |
Total Fees
Government Fees + Sameday Passport Expedite Fees + Return FedEx Shipping Fees = Total Fees
Optional Service. We only return passports using FedEx.
| Service | Fees |
| Priority Overnight Delivery | $48.00 |
| First Overnight (8:30 AM) | $98.00 |
| Saturday Delivery | $68.00 |
- You can include a prepaid return air bill in which case you will not be charged.
- You can provide a FedEx account number and we will generate the air bill – an additional fee of $5 will be charged to your work order.
Total Fees
Government Fees + Sameday Passport Expedite Fees + Return FedEx Shipping Fees = Total Fees
Lost, stolen, or damaged passport? Sameday Passport & Visa in Los Angeles can process your emergency replacement in as little as 4 business days — walk in Monday to Saturday 8AM to 2PM, no appointment needed.
Frequently Asked Questions — Lost, Stolen or Damaged Passport in Los Angeles
How quickly can Sameday replace a lost or stolen passport in Los Angeles?
Our fastest option is 4 to 7 business days with a service fee of $399. We also offer 10–14 days ($299), 21 days ($249), and 4–6 weeks ($199). Walk in Monday to Saturday 8AM to 2PM — arrive by 2PM and we file your application the same day. No appointment needed.
What documents do I need to replace a lost or stolen passport in Los Angeles?
You need: (1) Completed DS-11 application form — do not sign until instructed. (2) Completed DS-64 Statement of Lost or Stolen Passport — we file this with your DS-11. (3) Proof of US citizenship — original birth certificate with seal, Certificate of Naturalization, or a prior undamaged US passport. (4) Valid government-issued photo ID — driver’s license, state ID, military ID, or foreign passport. (5) Your Social Security number. If your passport was damaged, bring a signed statement explaining how it was damaged. We take your passport photo at our office.
How much does it cost to replace a lost or stolen passport at Sameday in Los Angeles?
The government fee is $170 plus a $35 execution fee payable to “US Department of State” by personal check, cashier’s check, or money order — credit cards are not accepted for government fees. The $35 execution fee can be paid by debit card or cash. Sameday’s service fee ranges from $199 to $399 depending on speed. Optional FedEx return shipping starts at $48.
What is the DS-64 form and do I need it?
The DS-64 is the official Statement of Lost or Stolen Passport form required by the US Department of State. It officially reports your passport as lost or stolen so the old passport is invalidated and cannot be used fraudulently. You must file it alongside your DS-11 replacement application. Sameday files the DS-64 together with your DS-11 as part of our service — you do not need to file it separately.
Do I need an appointment to replace a lost passport at Sameday Los Angeles?
No appointment is needed. Walk in to our Los Angeles office at 11022 Santa Monica Blvd, Suite 100 Monday to Saturday 8AM to 2PM. Arrive by 2PM and we file your replacement application the same day.
