For a money order, you'll need to provide your first and last name, your birth date (both written on the front of the order), and the correct payee details. Print your full name on the front of the money order.Use blue or black ink. Step One: Confirm you meet the requirements. Step Two: Fill out your form and print it. Please refer to the annotated image and instructions below to learn how to fill out a check for your OPT application. See how much you need to pay for a passport, and what types of payment to use. You can also use our fee calculator to figure out the cost of your passport. Please refer to the annotated image and instructions below to learn how to fill out a check for your OPT application. Mail – Personal Check, Postal Money Order, or Certified Check made payable to NYS Department of Health.