Visit the U.S. Department of State U.S. Passport Application Status page.
Read the Department of State's Privacy and Computer Fraud and Abuse Acts Notices and Disclaimers. It contains important information regarding copyright infringement and other policies governing the use of information found on the page. Once you've reviewed the information, click the confirmation box indicating that you've read the Privacy and Computer Fraud and Abuse Acts Notices and Disclaimers.
Click submit. On the next page you will be prompted to enter your last name, date of birth and the last four digits of your social security number. This information must match the information submitted on your passport application. Afterwards, select submit.
Read the status of your application, if available. If you have a message indicating that your application was not found, check back in a few days. Even for expedited and overnight services, it routinely takes 7 to 10 days to process an application.
Submit your email address below the message indicating that your passport was not found, if applicable. This way, the Department of State will contact you directly when they have information concerning your application.
