Kent State University Passport Fair attendees can apply
for a passport at the fair on Sept. 17 in the Kent Student
Center Ballroom.

Kent State University’s Office of Global Education, Department of Mail Services and the United States Postal Service (USPS) are holding a Passport Fair as part of the Education Abroad Fall Expo, Sept. 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The Passport Fair allows attendees to apply for passports on campus with guidance rather than go to an off-campus post office.

“We are having the USPS come to the Kent Student Center for a Passport Fair instead of the students, faculty and staff going to USPS,” says Steve Finley, manager for Mail Services at Kent State. “And it’s open to the public!”

Items to bring:

• Two Passport photos (Walgreens can take the photos)
• Original Documents:
  - Previous Passport (must bring if you have one)
  - Birth Certificate or naturalization certificate
• Copy of Driver’s license, government I.D. card, or Military I.D. card
  - Note: if the identification being submitted is from a state other than Ohio, a second form of identification is needed
• Students should bring identification and copy of identification (no two-sided copies)
  

Expect to pay the following fees:

• Personal checks only (No debit, cash or credit)
• Payable to the U.S. Department of State
  - $110 (four- to six-week processing)
  - $184.85 (three-week processing)
• Payable to the United States Postal Service
  - $25 (processing fee)
  - $15 (if need passport picture taken)
  

For more information about obtaining a passport, visit http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html.