American Citizen Services Outreach

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U.S. CONSULATE GENERAL

GUANGZHOU

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American Citizen Services Outreach

 

 

 

 

The Consulate General will offer American Citizen Services (ACS) at

the following location on October 14:

 

Location Date

and Time

Q.S.I. lnternational School of Zhuhai

October 14, 2005

Add: Australian Garden

2 Longxing Street, #105

Gongbei, Zhuhai, China

12:00pm-2:00pm

Tel: 86 0756-8156134

 

 

ACS will provide the following:

SERVICES

** Additional Passport Pages

*1st Time Passport Applications / Passport Renewal

Notarial services

Registration with the U.S. Consulate

 

INFORMATION

Medical/Legal Services in South China

Warden Program

IRS Tax Information

Federal Benefit Information

Voter registration Information

 

 

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR PASSPORT RENEWAL/ADDITIONAL PAGES

 

* All applicants for passport renewal must apply in

person, including minors under 14 years old.

(All forms cited below are available on line at

<http://travel.state.gov> or at the Consulate)

 

1. Provide two (2) recent passport

photographs (2" x 2" = 5 x 5 cm). They must be with a full frontal

view

(without head covering), and light background.

 

2. Completed passport application form

(DS-82 for adults and DS-11 for children under 16 years of age).

 

3. Previous passport will be canceled

and returned when the applicant picks up his/her new passport.

 

4. Original or certified copy of Birth

Certificate for minors under 14.

 

5. Pictures showing child's facial

development from the year when the expiring passport

was issued to the year of application for minors under 14.

 

6. Required fees total US$67.00 for

adults, and US$82.00 for minors under 16.

 

Please note that Effective April 8, 2002, all passport applications must be forwarded to a domestic U.S. passport facility for issuance. Currently it takes about two weeks to issue a passport.

 

Please also note that Effective July 2, 2001, the law requires that both parents must appear and sign the passport application of children under age 14. If only one parent executes the application, that parent must submit evidence of sole authority to apply, otherwise submit the other parent's notarized Form DS-3053 or notarized written statement of consent (including the child's name and date of birth, as well as parent's identification information or a copy of his/her ID) authorizing passport issuance for the child. A third-party in loco parentis applying on behalf of a minor under the age of 14 must submit a notarized written statement or affidavit from both parents or the parent having sole custody of the child authorizing passport issuance.

 

** For additional pages to you current U.S. passport.

Form DS-19 must be used to request additional visa pages. U.S. passport holders over age 14 must personally sign the form but do not have to come in person to request this service. Instead, they may send someone else with the application form and passport. An authorization letter is required.

 

For minor children under 14, both parents must appear and sign the passport application. Child's original of certified copy of birth

certificate must be presented. If only one parent executes the application, that parent must submit evidence of sole authority to apply, otherwise submit the other parent's notarized Form DS-3053 or notarized written statement of consent. Child is not required to appear for this service.

 

 

 

American Citizen Services

U.S. Consulate General Guangzhou

Tel: (86-20) 8518-7605

Fax: (86-20) 3884-4410

Email: GuangzhouACS@state.gov

 

This email is UNCLASSIFIED based upon the provisions of E.O. 12958

Edited September 27, 2005 by jtaylo69 (see edit history)