Fees and Payment Methods for U.S. Passports, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad, and Renunciation of Citizenship

A.  For by-mail passport application services (renewals and second passports) in Paris and Marseille**:

• Payment accepted by French Euro bank check (chèque de banque in Euros payable in France) made to the order of: U.S. Embassy
  • Note: Do not write anything on the pre-printed chèque de banque or your passport application will be returned to you.
• Payment is not accepted by chèques certifiés, personal checks, or cash for by-mail passport services.
• Before getting your chèque de banque, please review the fee chart below as the exchange rate is updated regularly.

B. For applications that require a personal appearance and online appointment for issuance of passports, Consular Reports of Birth Abroad or Renunciation of Citizenship in Paris or Marseille:

• Payment accepted by credit card, cash (US Dollars or Euros), or by French Euro bank check (chèque de banque in Euros payable in France) made to the order of:  U.S. Embassy.
• If paying in cash, exact change is required.
• Payment is not accepted by personal chèques certifiés or personal checks.

FEE CHART

Passports and Consular Reports of Birth Abroad

Please note that effective September 13, 2019,
the Consular Exchange Rate is
USD 1 = 0.95 Euros

MAIL-IN PASSPORT APPLICATIONS

Mail-in passport application fees in Euros reflect the updated Consular Exchange Rate due the estimated time it will take to receive the application.

(Please do NOT send cash by mail.)

IN PERSON PASSPORT AND REPORT OF BIRTH APPLICATIONS

RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP IN PERSON APPLICATION