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ANNOUNCEMENT: U.S. Embassy Belgium accepts online fee payments for adult U.S. passport renewal applications. We do not accept checks as a form of payment. We encourage all adults renewing 10-year passport books to apply by mail. For all in-person services, one must schedule an appointment.
Reminder for Dual National U.S. Citizens: U.S. law requires all U.S. citizens, including dual-national citizens, to enter the United States using their U.S. passport. We urge all U.S. citizens to keep their U.S. passports current.
Please note that the Embassy is closed on Belgian and American holidays.
Check your local embassy’s website on how to make an appointment, or in some cases, drop off your passport application. Walk-in services may not be available. Passport services are not available on weekends or on Belgium or U.S. holidays.
Processing times vary depending on demand. If you are traveling within the next two weeks, please see the Emergency Passports section.
If you already know the form you need to apply, visit the Find the Form You Need section to learn more about completing and submitting the form. If you are unsure which form is needed in your situation, the Passport Wizard can guide you to the correct form.
Applicants Age 15 or Under Without Both Parents Present
The DS-3053 is the Statement of Consent for Issuing a Passport to a Child and the DS-5525 is the Statement of Special Family Circumstances.
Report and Replace Lost/Stolen Passport (DS-64 & DS-11)
Report a passport lost or stolen and replace it.
Update Current Passport or Replace Emergency Passport
Do you need to apply for a passport for a child under age 16 who cannot have both parents or guardians apply in person?
U.S. Embassy Belgium accepts online fee payments for adult U.S. passport renewal applications.
You can fill out the correct form, or find information about your passport status at Travel.State.gov
You must provide one photo with your passport application. All our photo policies apply to both adults and children under age 16. We have a few exceptions to our photo policies for infants. Photos can be taken in the Consular Section in the U.S. Embassy Brussels as well as on the local market.
The expedited service for the issuance of a U.S. passport is a service offered only within the United States. To help the U.S. Embassy Belgium determine whether you meet the requirements for an expedited appointment outside of our regular appointment hours, your request must include proof of your emergency.
Special Issuance Passports
Visit the SIA Web Page – Only accessible by government device. Contact your military acceptance facility.
Please call: (+32)(0)2-811-4000
Outside of Office Hours, contact: (+32)(0)2-811-4000
Outside of Belgium: (+32)(0)2-811-4000
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