You intend to apply for a new passport for your child
As long as your child has not reached the age of 12, you have the choice
- to apply for a biometrical passport (for children from the age of 6 with finger prints) or
- to apply for a child's passport.
Please note: Not all countries (e.g. the USA) accept the German child's passport.
In order to apply for such a child's passport, please submit the following documents:
documents: | additional information: |
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application form for minors |
Passport application form for minors [pdf, 158,63k]
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3 passport photos of the child | according to biometrical requirements information on photos [pdf, 550,79k] Edit format / template for passport photos of children [pdf, 132,37k] |
present passport of your child | |
proof of your child's legal stay in Pakistan | - residence permit or |
notice of departure (Abmeldebescheinigung) | issued by the German registry office at your former / last place of residence |
proof of your child's German nationality | e.g. certificate of naturalisation, citizenship card (Staatsangehörigkeitsausweis) |
proof of your child's birth | birth certificate If your child is born in Pakistan, please additionally provide - documentation of birth issued by the hospital your child was born at - proof of pregnancy issued by the attending doctor |
marriage certificate of the child's parents | if issued in Urdu, please provide a translation into English or German. |
divorce certificate of previous marriages of the child's parents | - if applicable |
passports of the child's parents | please provide originals and copies (see information at the right column) |
birth certificates of the child's parents | please provide originals and copies (see information at the right column) |
declaration of consent | In case one of the parents can not be present while applying for the child's passport, a "declaration of consent" of this absent parent is required. His/her declaration needs to be certified by a German authority. |
