24/03/2026
The U.S. Embassy in Paris is pleased to offer a limited number of consular outreach appointments in Bordeaux on April 23–24, 2026, for U.S. citizens seeking to apply for a Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) or a U.S. passport.
Appointments are available for the following services:
- Reporting the birth of a child born in France to a U.S. citizen and applying for the child’s first passport
- Passport applications for minors under age 16 holding a 5-year passport
- Passport applications for applicants over age 16 with a 5-year passport, or whose 10-year passport was issued more than 15 years ago
- Replacement of lost or stolen passports
For detailed information on required documents, fees, and how to schedule an appointment, please visit:
https://fr.usembassy.gov/routine-message-consular-outreach-bordeaux-april-23-24/
Appointments are limited and will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis.
Please note that this outreach does not offer services for routine renewal of 10-year adult passports. Instructions for renewing by mail are available here:
https://fr.usembassy.gov/passports/renew-10-year-adult-passport/