Get a special or diplomatic passport for an adult

We’re processing a lot of applications right now

We’re prioritizing people travelling within 10 business days to make sure they get their official passport on time.

An official passport (special or diplomatic passport) tells international border officials that you are:

We decide if you get a special or diplomatic passport.

When to apply and how to use it When to apply and how to use it: How to get your passport on time and what you can and can’t do with it
Who can apply and who can renew Who can apply and who can renew: Who’s eligible to apply and when you can renew instead of applying for a new one
How to apply or renew How to apply or renew: Get the form and learn how to submit your application
After you apply After you apply: How long it takes, how to get updates, and when to return your passport

15 business days

This doesn’t include the time it takes to get a foreign visa.

$225 plus $90 per foreign visa required

2025-08-19