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**:

• You must pay by French Euro bank check (chèque de banque in Euros payable in France) made to the order of: US EMBASSY
• Note: Please do NOT write anything on the pre-printed chèque de banque or your passport application will be returned to you.
• We do NOT accept chèques certifiés, personal checks, or cash for by-mail passport services.
• **Before getting your chèque de banque, please review fee chart below as exchange rate is updated  frequently.

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 you may pay:

• 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, please bring EXACT change, we do not have coins in order to give you the difference.
• We do NOT accept personal chèques certifiés or personal checks.

FEE CHART

Current Consular Exchange Rate Effective August 20, 2018   USD 1 = 0.90 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.

IN PERSON PASSPORT AND REPORT OF BIRTH APPLICATIONS

IN PERSON RENUNCIATION OF CITIZENSHIP