Apply for a passport or renew, replace, or update it with step-by-step support.
The Immigration Division of the Ministry of National Security is responsible for the issuance, renewal, and replacement of Trinidad and Tobago passports. These passports are machine-readable and internationally recognized travel documents issued to citizens of Trinidad and Tobago—whether by birth, descent, registration, naturalisation, or adoption.
With offices located across the country and a commitment to accessible, secure services, the Immigration Division ensures a smooth and transparent process for all applicants, including support for persons with disabilities.
Who Can Apply?
Any citizen of Trinidad and Tobago can apply for a passport. This includes citizens by:
Birth
Descent
Adoption
Registration
Naturalisation
Any citizen of Trinidad and Tobago can apply for a passport. This includes citizens by:
Fees & Payment Information
Passport Type
Fee
Ordinary 32-page
TTD 250
Business 48-page
TTD 350
Lost/Stolen/Mutilated
TTD 250 – TTD 1,000 (priced at interview)
Expedite Service
TTD 300 (additional)
Children under 2
No fee (first issue only)
Citizens over 60
No fee
Payment Options
Cash and Linx (Debit) accepted at most locations. Credit cards are not accepted.
Location
Fee
Port of Spain, San Fernando, Tobago
Cash & Linx (on-site)
Sangre Grande, Chaguanas, Point Fortin
Linx (on-site) / Cash (District Revenue Office)
Note: Fees are paid at the time of application and are non-refundable.
Processing Time & Expedited Service
Standard processing time: 4 weeks
Expedited processing: 3 to 7 business days (additional fee applies)
Passports can be renewed at any time, even before they expire.
Documents You’ll Need
Your documents depend on the type of application:
First-Time Applicants
Required documents vary by citizenship type (e.g., Birth, Descent, Adoption). You will need:
Renewals
All standard documents plus:
Who Can Be a Recommender?
A qualified recommender must:
Relatives cannot act as recommenders.
Step 1: Book Your Appointment
Visit appointments.gov.tt to schedule.
No fee is required to book an appointment.
Step 2: Download the Forms
Get the Passport Application Form from the Immigration Division’s website.
Must be printed double-sided on legal-size white copy paper (8½” x 14″).
Step 3: Prepare Required Documents
Gather all originals and copies based on the type of passport service needed.
Step 4: Attend Your Appointment
Visit the designated Passport Office with your documents. Photos will be taken at your appointment.
Step 5: Pay the Applicable Fees
Fees must be paid on the day of your appointment, based on the service type.
Ready to Apply for Your Passport?
Take the first step toward your next adventure or official travel today.
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