Renew a Canadian passport from the US

Applying to renew a Canadian passport from the U.S is straightforward if all your documentation is in order. The best way to get your passport renewal application processed is via post.

However if your application not straightforward you may need to an appointment at a Canadian consulate or the embassy.

Canadian Embassy and Consulates in USA
Washington — 501 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001-2114
Phone: (202) 682.1740

Atlanta — 1175 Peachtree Street, 100 Colony Square Suite 1700, Atlanta, GA 30361-6205
Phone: (404) 532.2000

Boston — Three Copley Place, Suite 400, Boston, MA 02116
Phone: (617) 247.Renew Canadian passport in UK5100

Chicago — Two Prudential Plaza, 180 North Stetson Avenue, Suite 2400
Chicago, IL 60601
Phone: (312) 616.1860

Dallas — 500 N. Akard Street, Suite 2900, Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: (214) 922.9806

Denver — 1625 Broadway, Suite 2600, Denver, CO 80202
Phone: (303) 626.0640

Detroit — 600 Renaissance Center, Suite 1100, Detroit, MI 48243-1798
Phone: (313) 446.4747

Los Angeles — 550 South Hope Street, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071-2327
Phone: (213) 346.2700

Miami — 200 South Biscayne Blvd., Suite 1600, Miami, FL 33131
Phone: (305) 579.1600

Minneapolis — 701 Fourth Avenue South, Suite 901, Minneapolis, MN 55415-1899
Phone: (612) 333.4641

New York — 1251 Avenue of the Americas, Concourse Level, New York, NY 10020-1175
Phone: (212) 596.1759

San Francisco — 580 California Street, 14th floor, San Francisco, CA 94104
Phone: (415) 834.3180

Seattle — 1501 4th Ave., Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98101
Phone: (206) 443.1777

Keep in mind though that most Canadian consulates and the embassy in the U.S will not deal with the majority of passport issues. This means if your passport application renewal is not straightforward, then you will have to take a trip to Canada to submit your application at one of the Passport Service Centers.

Renewing Canadian passport by post in US
After you have completed and signed the Simplified Renewal Passport Application form, the best way and safest way to send it is via courier, this is the address to send to:

Passport Canada
22 de Varennes Street
Gatineau QC J8T 8R1
Canada

If you want to use regular post then you will need to send your application form to is:

Passport Canada
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada
Gatineau QC K1A 0G3
Canada

Remember to have the correct supporting documents:

— Completed and signed Canadian passport renewal application form

— Proof of Canadian citizenship (birth certificate, certificate of citizenship remember to provide original documents)

— Proof of identity ( resident’s card, driver’s license, , Canadian passport)

— Two photos

— Application fees

— A valid Canadian travel document (expired passport)