Learn about the steps for how to apply for or renew your U.S. passport. DS-11: Application for U.S. Passport.Check Application Status: Visit passportstatus.state. Gov 14 business days after you apply. Completed US Passport Form DS-11. Welcome to my video about how to fill out Form DS-82; USA Passport Renewal Application for Eligible Individuals. Fill out your application before you come to your appointment. Complete and print the passport application form and bring it to our office.