Have you changed your name since birth or citizenship?  You may need additional documents to have your passport issued in your new name. 

Are you recently married or divorced?  Changing your passport name is not as simple as bringing a US marriage certificate of divorce decree.   

Please select the option that applies to you to find out what documents you need. 

If you live in Australia

If you are currently living in Australia but intend to submit your application while vacationing in the United States, find out what name change documents you can use here. 

If you are using the Australian Passport Renewal Application (PC7) form

This name change information does not apply to you as your new passport will automatically be issued in the same name as your most recent passport. You cannot change your name using a renewal (PC7) form.