http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html
PASSPORT SERVICES
For information about the passport application process, the status of a passport application, or an emergency passport, visit The National Passport Information Center (NPIC) phone number: 1-877-487-2778.
-Expediting your passport:
Call 1-877-487-2778 to make appointment 24/7 of which ever passport agency one may needs to get in contact with. THEY MUST HAVE APPOINTMENT IF THEY WANT TO BE SEEN BY THE AGENCY. THE AGENCY WILL NOT MAKE EXCEPTION. Then they would need to bring the proof of travel (plane ticket, itinerary, or travel letter from employer). They would have to explain their situation as well. Teachers have been able to get their passport processed within 5 hours.
If you need your passport urgently, generally in less than 2 weeks, you may contact one of our Passport Agencies listed on the following website
http://travel.state.gov/passport/about/agencies/agencies_913.html
All agencies take applications only by appointment. To schedule an appointment at one of the Passport Agencies, please visit the following website
http://travel.state.gov/passport/fri/schedule/schedule_852.html
Park English will provide you with the itinerary to South Korea through our bilingual travel agent.
Simply email us at parkenglish@parkenglish.com with the following information:
-Full Name on Passport -Date of Birth -Departure Airport -Nationality -Gender -Departure Date
-Obtaining Passport
To obtain a passport for the first time, you need to go in person to a passport acceptance facility with two photographs of yourself, proof of U.S. citizenship, a valid form of photo identification such as a driver¡¯s license, the correct fee, and form DS-11 (http://travel.state.gov/passport/forms/ds11/ds11_842.html) filled out but NOT signed. Passport acceptance facilities include many Federal, state and probate courts, post offices, some public libraries and a number of county and municipal offices.
-Can I get a passport online?
You CANNOT get a passport online if you are applying for the first time. You can only renew your passport online.
For information on renewing a passport or obtaining one for the first time, please visit the following website
http://travel.state.gov/passport/get/get_840.html