State Department Seeks Public Input on Passport Identity Verification Process
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSFRinfo) -- The U.S. Department of State has announced a public comment period for the information collection associated with the Affidavit of Identifying Witness, a form used to verify the identity of U.S. passport applicants in certain situations.
This form, known as DS-71, is completed by an individual who can attest to the applicant's identity when they cannot otherwise provide sufficient proof.
The State Department's Bureau of Consul . . .
This form, known as DS-71, is completed by an individual who can attest to the applicant's identity when they cannot otherwise provide sufficient proof.
The State Department's Bureau of Consul . . .