General Requirements
Passports are issued to all Haitian citizens with proof of identity, as well as proof of Haitian citizenship. To obtain a passport, the applicant must
- complete and sign an Application Form, which can be obtained at the Embassy and
- submit the following documents in person to the Embassy of the Republic of Haiti in the Republic of China (Taiwan):
- The original Birth Certificate, or an extract of the Birth Certificate from the National Archives of Haiti, or a copy of the original Birth Certificate;
- The old passport, and one valid form of identification (ID), such as driver’s license, student identification or resident card;
- Two forms of valid identification (ID) if the old passport is not available, etc.
- Two passport-sized, color photos on a white background, not older than three (3) months;
- Original marriage certificate, if the applicant is a married woman;
- Original divorce certificate if the applicant is a divorcee;
- The husband’s death certificate if the applicant is a widow;
- A parental authorization signed by a parent or legal guardian, if the application is made on behalf of a minor.
Passports are issued for ten (10) years for adults and five (5) years for minors under the age of 18; and no amendments are permitted during this period. Any amendments will require the submission of a new application and payment of the passport fee. In the case of the loss of a valid passport, the applicant must submit a police report along with the application form.
Note: In certain circumstances, a Certificate of Travel may be issued in lieu of a passport to facilitate the travel of a Haitian national to Haiti. The Certificate is only valid for one (1) month and one (1) single trip.
Passport Fees
We accept all major Credit/Debit cards, Money Order, Certified Check or Cashier’s Check made payable to the Embassy of Haiti
- Regular New/Renewal: Passport – 145.00 USD (adults) and 120.00 USD (minors)
- Mail Option: 165.00 USD (adults) and 140.00 USD (minors). There is a shipping fee (20 USD) to have your passport mailed. This fee is reflected in the total amount. The exact shipping cost will depend on the delivery location.