Determine the type of application
Depending on your purpose of travel, you will need to choose the appropriate passport type. Common types of passports include private ordinary passports, ordinary passports for official purposes, diplomatic passports, etc.
Prepare application materials
Before applying for a passport, you will need to prepare the following documents:
1) Recent bareheading**;
2) Original and photocopy of ID card;
3) Original and photocopy of household registration booklet;
4) Depending on the type of application, other relevant supporting materials may be required.
Go to the Exit and Entry Administration Department of the Public Security Bureau
Bring the above documents to the exit and entry administration department of the local public security bureau to apply. Before applying, you need to fill in the Application Form for Exit-Entry Documents for Chinese Citizens and submit the relevant documents for verification.
Pay the fee and receive a receipt
According to the requirements of the local exit and entry administration, pay the corresponding fees and receive a receipt. The acknowledgment receipt is a proof of your passport progress, so please keep it safe.
Wait for the approval result
Wait for the approval result as prompted on the receipt. Under normal circumstances, the passport approval period is about 10 working days. If you need to expedite the application, you can consult the immigration department and pay the expedited fee.
Pick up your passport
After approval, you will receive a notification from the immigration department to collect your passport at the designated location. When collecting your passport, you will need to bring your return receipt and your original ID card.
1. Understand the required materials and application process in advance to avoid delaying the processing time due to incomplete materials or unfamiliar processes.
2. Ensure that ** meets the requirements, and avoid re-shooting or re-submitting ** due to **not meeting the specifications**.
3. When filling in the Application Form for Entry-Exit Documents for Chinese Citizens, please make sure that the information is accurate and sign your real name and date.
4. If you need to apply for a passport urgently, please consult in advance and pay the expedited fee to avoid delaying the trip.
5. When collecting your passport, please be sure to bring the return receipt and the original ID card for smooth collection.
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