You should apply for a passport renewal if you answer YES to all of the following:

• I can submit my most recent, undamaged passport; and
• I was issued my most recent passport in the last 15 years; and
• I was at least 16 years old when my most recent passport was issued; and
• I use the same name as on my most recent passport, or since my passport was issued, I have had my name changed by marriage or court order and can submit proper original documentation to reflect my name-change.