The Cal Poly International Center is partnering with CIEE and all Cal Poly colleges for the fourth annual Passport Event, happening March 5, 2025!

Cal Poly students who have never had a passport will have the opportunity to apply for their U.S. passport book and, thanks to the generosity of CIEE and Cal Poly’s six colleges, application fees of $165 will be covered for up to 100 Cal Poly students!

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• 18 years or older
• U.S. citizen
• First-time passport holder (as an adult, 18 years or older)
• Full-time undergraduate student with at least one year of study left at Cal Poly (through Spring Quarter 2026 or later)
• Preference given to students who are applying for the 2025 CIEE Douglass-O’Connell Summer Global Internship program

Preference given to students who are applying for the 2025 CIEE Douglass-O’Connell Summer Global Internship program

Passport applications can only be processed during an in-person appointment with an official passport agent on March 5, 2024, in the ATL Keck Lab.

The deadline to apply is Dec 5, 2024

Students must have their application documents in hand no later than February 15, 2025.

Faculty & Staff Passport Renewal Services
Cal Poly faculty and staff are eligible to apply for a passport renewal through the Passport Event. Interested faculty and staff should complete the Passport Renewal Interest Form. Applicants will be contacted by the International Center to register for an appointment with a USPS passport representative.

Learn more about the 2025 Passport Event.