What can I use instead of birth certificate for passport?

If you don't have a birth certificate, you can submit Form DS-10, filled out and signed by a person who has a close relationship with you. It's also helpful to submit documents from your youth to show your approximate date of birth, such as baptism certificates, report cards or unofficial hospital documents.
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How can I prove my citizenship without a birth certificate?

U.S. Citizenship at Birth
  1. Foreign-government or hospital-issued birth certificate.
  2. Parents' evidence of U.S. Citizenship (U.S. Passport)
  3. Parents' marriage certificate.
  4. A statement detailing their places and periods of residence both nationally and internationally before your birth.
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Do you need your original birth certificate to apply for a passport in the US?

Here are the US State Department birth certificate requirements for passports: Use an original or certified copy of your birth certificate. It should have a raised, embossed, engraved or multicolored seal on the top.
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What documents can I use instead of a passport?

Entry Into the United States by Land and Sea
  • U.S. Passport.
  • Passport Card (see below)
  • Enhanced Driver's License (see below)
  • Trusted Traveler Program card (NEXUS, SENTRI or FAST)
  • U.S. Military identification card when traveling on official orders.
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Is Social Security card proof of citizenship?

Two documents containing consistent information that proves the applicant's identity, such as: Birth certificate. Social Security card. Marriage certificate.
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What Type Of Birth Certificate Is Needed For A Passport



What is acceptable citizenship proof?

(1) A U.S. passport, including a U.S. Passport Card issued by the Department of State, without regard to any expiration date as long as such passport or Card was issued without limitation. (2) A Certificate of Naturalization. (3) A Certificate of U.S. Citizenship.
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How can I prove my Social Security number without a card?

The most common documentation for proof of SSN includes:
  1. Social Security card.
  2. 1040 Tax Return (federal or state versions acceptable)
  3. W2 and/or 1099s (includes 1099 MISC, 1099G, 1099R, 1099SSA, 1099DIV, 1099S, 1099INT)
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What happens if you don't have a valid ID for passport?

Frequently Asked Questions. I ONLY HAVE ONE (1) / I DON'T HAVE ANY OF THE MENTIONED VALID IDENTIFICATION CARDS? You may use a valid POSTAL ID, COMPANY ID, or SCHOOL ID as an alternative; however, it must be supported by at least two (2) or three (3) of the following documents: Voter's Affidavit from Comelec – ...
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What ID is needed for passport?

Valid Government-issued ID of either parent with one photocopy. – Voter's ID or Voter's Certification from the Officer of Election with Dry Seal. If presenting the Voter's Certificate, you also need to provide NBI or police clearance. Marriage Certificate.
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How can I prove my identity without ID?

If you have no photo ID, a copy of your original Birth Certificate or National Insurance Card will be accepted provided it is accompanied by a passport sized photo that is countersigned on the back by someone who can confirm your identity.
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Can I use a photocopy of birth certificate for passport?

You must send original documents. Photocopies are not accepted. If you do not have your original certificates (for example, your birth certificate), you need to get an official copy.
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Is birth certificate required for passport renewal?

If you are only renewing your passport with no changes in information on the passport, you do not need your Birth Certificate.
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Can I use a short birth certificate for a passport?

Unless stated otherwise, original documents must be supplied. Please do not send photocopies, short-form birth certificates (which do not include parents' details) or laminated certificates.
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Does everyone have a birth certificate?

Even when children are registered, they may not have proof of registration. An estimated 237 million children under age 5 worldwide currently do not have a birth certificate.
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Is a certificate of citizenship the same as a birth certificate?

You should have been issued a Certificate of Naturalization at the time you became a citizen. This is essentially the same as a birth certificate for purposes of obtaining other ID documents.
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Can I use my school ID for passport?

! School ID is accepted as valid ID if you're currently enrolled or you've graduated within the same year you applied for passport.
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What are valid IDs?

List of Acceptable Government-Issued Identification Cards (IDs) / Documents
  • e-Card / UMID.
  • Employee's ID / Office Id.
  • Driver's License*
  • Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) ID *
  • Passport *
  • Senior Citizen ID.
  • SSS ID.
  • COMELEC / Voter's ID / COMELEC Registration Form.
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Can I use Voters certificate to get passport?

Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Voter's ID or Voter's Certificate issued from COMELEC main office in Intramuros, Manila (Certificates issued in COMELEC's regional offices may require further verification. Applicants are requested to present NBI or police clearance along with the Voter's Certificate).
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Can you get passport without ID?

A person without photo ID can obtain a passport if he or she meets certain requirements. First-time applicants must apply in person, but the locations are often more convenient (generally at a local post office) than DMV offices. Passport applicants must prove both their identity and their U.S. citizenship.
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Can I use marriage certificate for passport?

Yes, you may use the personal copy of your Report of Marriage/Birth for your passport application (for changing surname to husband's surname or for new passports) at our Embassy if the Report of Marriage/Birth was also filed at our Embassy and it was filed within one year before the passport application.
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Can a W2 be used as proof of Social Security number?

You can prove your SSN with one of the following documents that shows your asserted legal name. (Name change documents are not acceptable.) W-2 Form with full SSN (including W-2C, W-2G, etc.) SSA-1099 Form with full SSN (including SSA-1099-SM, SSA-1099-R-OP1, etc.)
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What documents show SSN?

Documents to confirm your Social Security Number (SSN)
  • Social Security card.
  • 1040 Tax Return (federal or state versions acceptable)
  • W2 and/or 1099s (includes 1099 MISC, 1099G, 1099R, 1099SSA, 1099DIV, 1099S, 1099INT)
  • W4 Withholding Allowance Certificate (federal or state versions acceptable)
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Can I get a copy of my Social Security card online?

You can request a replacement Social Security card online if you: Are a U.S. citizen age 18 or older. Have a driver's license or state-issued identification card from one of the participating states or the District of Columbia (to see if your state participates, go to www.ssa.gov/ssnumber).
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Why didn't my birth certificate come back with my passport?

It is very likely that your documents have already been sent your way but delivery is just delayed. You may contact the NPIC by calling 1-877-487-2778 or by sending an email to [email protected] to confirm that your documents have been mailed.
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What happens if I lost my U.S. citizenship certificate?

If you need a Certificate of Naturalization, you may request a replacement by filing form N-565, Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document. You may request Form N-565 by calling the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Forms Line (800) 870-3676 or download via link.
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