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Get reassurance and flexibility with a second passport

Need a second passport for all your travels? We make it easy. Our 10-minute application is a breeze, no long forms, no waiting around. Get ready for double the convenience with half the hassle.

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HelloGov AI, Inc. is a private company registered with the U.S. Department of State as a hand-carry passport courier. Government fee not included.

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Get your second passport in three simple steps

Passport application

Your application is 75% complete

  • Complete your application
  • Upload your requirements
  • Print your shipping label
  • Send your packet to us

Fill out your super-simple passport application

Fill in a few details and you're set. HelloGov makes your application quick, straightforward and hassle-free.

Scan your documents and get them checked instantly

Scan your documents from your device and we'll check them straight away to make sure everything's in order for a successful application.

Application status for Daniela

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  • Application in review
  • At passport agencyIn-review
  • Passport approved
  • You'll soon receive the passport
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Daniela, your documents have arrived at Passport Agency. Your application is now being reviewed.

Track your passport live and get it quickly

Stay updated with your passport's journey by tracking your application status in real-time and get delivery updates every day.

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What you need for a Second passport application

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You'll be able to scan all of these documents quickly and easily from your HelloGov account and get them checked and verified by your personal AI assistant.

  • Government Fee

    You’ll need to pay a government fee to apply for your passport, which varies by the type of application and services requested (HelloGov calculates your fees and shows you how to write a check that gets accepted first-time).

  • DS82

    You’ll need to submit the DS-82 form if you're applying for a second passport. This form is for anyone whose current passport is undamaged and was issued when they were 16 or older (HelloGov guides you in filling out and submitting your DS-82 form smoothly).

  • Don't forget!

    Proof Of Travel

    To apply for an expedited service, you’ll need to provide proof of imminent travel, such as an airline ticket or a travel itinerary (get help attaching your travel documents or creating an itinerary to expedite your application with HelloGov).

  • Expired Passport

    You’ll need to submit your current passport to apply for a second passport as it’s proof of your identity and previous passport status (we’ll guide you through the process of sending your passport with your application).

  • Second Passport Statement

    Second passport Statement

  • Passport Photo

    Passport Photo

  • Passport Card

    Current or expired passport card

Get your second passport in as little as 3 days

Every option includes all forms completed for you, AI assistance on your application, error detection before you send, and 24/7 support.

Smart expediting

$197

2-3 weeks

  • Get your passport in 2-3 weeks
  • All forms completed for you
  • AI assistance on your application
  • 24/7 support and help
  • Detect errors before you send
Express expediting

$649

4-6 business days

  • Use the quicker couriers for faster delivery
  • All forms completed for you
  • AI assistance on your application
  • 24/7 support and help
  • Detect errors before you send
Emergency expediting

$749

3-4 business days

  • Use the fastest couriers for fastest delivery
  • All forms completed for you
  • AI and human assistance on your application
  • 24/7 support and help
  • Detect errors before you send

Say goodbye to complicated passport applications

See the difference our AI-assisted platform makes.

AI Application ScannerEvery application is scanned & verified
Scan progress100%
  • Application form scannedVerified
  • Photo complianceVerified
  • Document authenticityVerified
  • Field validationCompleted
  • Eligibility confirmedVerified
  • Error detectionVerified
Application ready to submit99.4% approval rate
With HelloGov
  • Simple passport applications and document verification
  • AI checks for application accuracy to avoid delays
  • Around-the-clock support and tailored advice
  • Real-time tracking of passport application status

Without HelloGov
  • Complex and lengthy passport application process
  • Unclear processing times that disrupt your travel plans
  • Limited support hours and non-specific advice
  • Minimal updates on application progress
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Travel smart with
HelloGov + iVisa.

One platform for the whole journey: passports from HelloGov, travel visas from iVisa. Two market leaders are now one company, covering every document a trip requires.

Second passport FAQs

Common questions about second passport applications and processing.

Top Questions
  • A second passport is an additional, valid U.S. passport issued to an individual who already holds one. It's typically granted under specific circumstances, such as needing to travel while a current passport is submitted for visa processing, or when travel to conflicting countries might cause issues with border entry due to stamps from prior visits.

  • HelloGov makes applying for a second passport simple. You can start by checking your eligibility and then our AI assistants will guide you through the application process, helping you fill out the appropriate forms and gather the necessary documentation, including a letter explaining why a second passport is needed.

  • Getting a second passport can be incredibly useful for frequent travelers, especially for those who need to apply for visas while still needing to travel internationally. It also helps individuals who travel to countries with conflicting entry requirements or where previous travel history may cause entry denial.

  • To apply for a second valid passport, you'll need:

    A completed passport application form.

    A letter explaining the reasons for needing a second passport, such as conflicting visa requirements or travel plans.

    Proof of upcoming travel, like flight itineraries or letters from an employer, if applicable.

    Your current valid U.S. passport.

    A new passport photo.

    HelloGov will guide you through preparing these documents, ensuring your application for a new passport is comprehensive and ready for processing.

  • You can apply for a second passport at any passport acceptance facility or through HelloGov, which can significantly speed up the application process.

    You'll get guidance and support throughout the process from your personal AI assistant, making sure your application is submitted correctly and efficiently, whether it's your first time applying or you're renewing an existing second passport.

Expedite your passport through
our AI-powered platform

Whether you need a passport, visa, or want to partner with us, HelloGov makes it simple.

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