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Apply for Passport

Service Overview

Apply for a Trinidad and Tobago passport online. This service is available for first-time applications, renewals, and replacements for lost or damaged passports.

Passport Types

Standard Passport

Regular passport for general travel purposes.

  • • Valid for 10 years (adults) / 5 years (minors)
  • • 32 pages
  • • Fee: TTD $500 (adults) / TTD $300 (minors)
  • • Processing time: 15-20 business days

Official Passport

For government officials and diplomatic purposes.

  • • Valid for 5 years
  • • 32 pages
  • • Fee: TTD $400
  • • Processing time: 10-15 business days

Diplomatic Passport

For diplomatic representatives and high-ranking officials.

  • • Valid for 5 years
  • • 32 pages
  • • Fee: TTD $600
  • • Processing time: 10-15 business days

Required Documents

For First-Time Applications

  • • Birth certificate (original)
  • • National ID card or driver's license
  • • Passport photos (2 recent)
  • • Proof of citizenship
  • • Parental consent (for minors)

For Renewals

  • • Current passport
  • • Passport photos (2 recent)
  • • National ID card
  • • Proof of name change (if applicable)

For Lost/Damaged Passports

  • • Police report (for lost passport)
  • • Damaged passport (if applicable)
  • • Birth certificate
  • • National ID card
  • • Passport photos (2 recent)

Application Process

Step 1: Prepare Documents

Gather all required documents and ensure they are current and valid.

Step 2: Complete Online Application

  • • Fill out application form
  • • Upload required documents
  • • Pay application fee
  • • Submit for processing

Step 3: In-Person Verification

  • • Schedule appointment
  • • Bring original documents
  • • Provide biometric data
  • • Sign application form

Step 4: Passport Collection

  • • Receive notification when ready
  • • Collect in person with ID
  • • Verify passport details
  • • Sign receipt

Photo Requirements

Photo Specifications

  • • Size: 35mm x 45mm
  • • White background
  • • Full face, front view
  • • Neutral expression
  • • No glasses or head coverings
  • • Taken within last 6 months

Where to Get Photos

Passport photos can be taken at authorized photo studios or at the passport office during your appointment.

Important Information

  • • Applications must be submitted by the applicant in person
  • • Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • • All fees are non-refundable
  • • Processing times may vary during peak periods
  • • Emergency passports are available for urgent travel
  • • Keep your old passport until the new one is issued