01 · Requirements
Required documents
| Document | What to check |
|---|---|
| Birth certificate | The base requirement published by the RNP. The consulate-specific list is not published: confirm it when booking. |
| For the photo | No dark glasses, cap or hat; hair behind the ears. |
02 · Cost
Fees
First issue is free and renewal on expiry costs nothing. Replacement is paid, but we have not found the official dollar amount for consulates: confirm it when booking.
03 · Process
Step by step
Book
CitaConsular has a dedicated RNP section, and ACOS lists the DNI among its consular services.
Go to the consulate
Fingerprints and a photo are taken.
Collect the DNI
SRECI sets a maximum of one month; it is handed over in a sealed envelope after checking fingerprints and photo.
04 · Booking
Appointments
DNI appointments are booked on SRECI's or INM's official systems and are free. Mobile consulates also offer first issue and replacement.
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05 · Your case
Who it applies to
- Hondurans applying for the first time: free.
- Renewal on expiry after ten years: no charge according to the RNP.
- Replacement after loss or damage: paid (see fees).
06 · Avoid a repeat visit
Common mistakes
- Looking for the Honduran consular ID card: the DNI replaces it.
- Paying for a first issue: it is free.
07 · About this guide
Scope of this guide
The national ID (DNI) is issued by the national registry (RNP) and processed by Honduran consulates in the US. According to SRECI, the DNI replaces the consular ID card and the sworn nationality letter, which carried fees. It is bilingual and shows the holder's address.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Honduran DNI cost anything at the consulate?
The first issue is free and so is renewal on expiry. Only replacement is paid.
Does the Honduran consular ID card still exist?
SRECI states that the DNI replaces it, along with the sworn nationality letter.
Sources and change control
- Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de Honduras · DNI en el exteriorRetrieved on September 24, 2026
- Registro Nacional de las Personas · Preguntas frecuentesRetrieved on September 24, 2026
- SRECI · CitaConsularRetrieved on September 24, 2026 · Document dated June 8, 2026
- Last verified
- September 24, 2026
- Scope of the check
- fees, delivery, appointment
- Review
- Rubén Cañadas · editor de ConsulMap · How we verify
Change history
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