Cass County, Iowa Recorder -Passport Information and Application with instructions and items needed to apply for a passport.

Cass County, Iowa - Recorder Information
  Passport Information and Application

 

Passport Information and Application

The Cass County Recorder’s Office is a passport acceptance agent for the US Department of State Federal Passport Agency.

The friendly and knowledgeable staff at the Recorder’s office can assist U.S. citizens, who meet the passport application requirements, with obtaining a U.S. Passport Book or Passport Card.

The passport application is available in our office or may be accessed by clicking here.

Items needed to apply for a Passport Book or Passport Card:

1.   Passport application – print legibly in black ink. DO NOT  sign until the application is presented to the accepting agent.
2. Two identical passport photos – available at the Cass County Recorder’s office.
3. A certified copy of your birth certificate and/or previous passport. The birth certificate must be issued from the state or the county, NOT the hospital.
4.      Driver’s license or other government issued photo ID.
5. Two checks for each application. Money orders are acceptable. We do not accept debit or credit cards.
6. Each person applying for a passport must present themselves to the acceptance agent, including children.
7. Parental consent is needed for minor children:
If applicant is 16 or 17:
 
a. Applicant must appear in person, sign application and show driver’s license.
    
b. Parental consent is required by at least one parent appearing in person with their driver’s license.
If applicant is UNDER 16: 
 
a. Applicant must appear in person.
 
b. Parental consent is required by BOTH parents appearing in person with their driver’s license. Ask for details if one of the parents is unable to appear in person.

Passport applications are accepted in the Cass County, Iowa Recorder's Office Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M..

For more information call the Recorder's Office at 712.243.1692

Click on the links below for more specific information about the other Recorders services.

Recorders Home Page

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  Document Formatting Standards
  Iowa Real Estate Transfer Tax Calculator

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Address:
Cass County Courthouse
5 West 7th Street
Atlantic, IA 50022

Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8am - 4:30pm
Subject to Cass County Holidays

Phone Number:
712.243.1692

FAX Number:
712.243.6660

County Recorder:
Joyce Jensen

Employees in
Recorder's Office:
Linn Headlee
Deputy Recorder

Shari McDonald


Recorder's Forms:
Downloadable forms
used in the Recorder's office



Recorder's Links:
Iowa State Association of Counties (ISAC)

Iowa Land Records

Other Related Links:
Iowa DNR

Iowa Secretary of State

U.S. Passport Agency

State of Iowa Government

Iowa Legislature
General Assembly


Iowa Department of
Public Health


Genealogy Websites:
Iowa GenWeb

Roots Web

US GenWeb
 
             

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