Apply for a U.S. passport at the Clerk's Fort Pierce or St. Lucie West offices. See Fees & Costs for the current fees and accepted payments.
New Applicants
You must apply in person and complete the Passport Application Form DS-11 12-2010 if any of the following are true:
- You have never had a U.S. passport
- You are under age 16
- Your most recent passport was issued more than 15 years ago
- Your most recent passport was lost or stolen
Please bring with you the following required documentation:
Proof of Citizenship (Provide one of the following):
- Previous U.S. Passport
- Certified copy of your birth certificate (must have the names of both parents on it)
- Certificate of Naturalization
Proof of Identity (Provide one of the following):
- Previous U.S. passport
- Valid driver license (A temporary license does not meet this requirement.)
- State identification card (Photographic likeness should be recent.)
- Certificate of Naturalization
If you cannot prove your identity as outlined above, you must bring:
- An identifying witness (a relative or someone who has a valid driver license) who has known you for at least two years.
- This witness will be required to sign an "Affidavit of Identifying Witness" form.
One passport photograph (See back of application for specific requirements):
- Recent photo (likeness of applicant)
- Front view/full face
- 2-inch by 2-inch in size
- Photo must be in color
All passport renewals require the completion of Form DS-82. You may renew your passport by mail if:
- You hold a passport and it is not more than 5 years past the date of expiration and not more than 15 years since being issued.
- You were at least 16 years of age when it was issued.
Instructions:
- Complete, sign and mail Form DS-82.
- Include your most recent passport with one new passport photo.
- If the name you are using differs from the name on your most recent passport, you must
- Submit a certified copy of the marriage certificate or
- Submit a certified copy of court order showing the change.
- If your passport is mutilated or damaged, you must
- Use the DS-11 12-2010 application form and
- Apply in person at one of the acceptance agencies with a certified copy of your birth certificate (must have the names of both parents on it).
Passport FAQs
Where do I get the passport application?
Passport Applications are available from the U.S. Department of State.When are passport applications accepted?
Monday through Friday, 8 A.M. – 4 P.M.
Edna Dandridge
Recording Manager
Edna has more than 34 years of service with the Clerk's office. As Recording Manager, she oversees the recording of the county’s official records, issuing marriage licenses, conducting marriage ceremonies, and processing U.S. passport applications. Official records include mortgages, deeds, satisfactions, plats, certificates of title, lis pendens, judgments, death certificates, military discharges, and more. Edna previously worked in the Civil and Family Law section of the Brevard County Clerk's office for 2.5 years.
Contact Us
Recording Department
201 South Indian River Drive, 4th Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Directions To This Location
250 N.W. Country Club Drive
Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
Directions To This Location
Mailing Address
Clerk and Comptroller
Attn: Recording Department
P. O. Box 700
Fort Pierce, FL 34954
Hours of Operation
8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Friday
(Excluding Holidays)
Phone: 772-462-6900
Fax: 772- 462-1283
