Passport Specialist

$50–$70/hr USDmicro1RemoteSelected countries only

At a glance

You will review sample passport and citizenship questions, write rubrics defining correct answers for complex cases, and evaluate AI-generated answers as a contractor, 20-30 hours/week. Former State Department passport agency or consular section experience and 1+ years adjudicating passport or citizenship matters are required.

Summary written by AI from the original listing.

  • Remote · Contract role · 20–30 hours a week
  • Open to applicants in 58 countries, including United States, United Kingdom, Canada
  • Pays less than the typical $125/hr USD for similar roles on micro1 See how this pay compares ↓
  • Posted Oct 12, 2026 · 10 openings reported

About the role

Role Title: Consular Officer / Passport Specialist

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Time Commitment: 20-30 hours/week, short-term project

micro1 is looking for former Consular Officers and Passport Specialists to help evaluate and improve AI systems on passport and citizenship topics. You’ll use your State Department experience to check that questions sound like real applicants and that answers are correct on complex cases. Accuracy comes first. No AI experience is needed; your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

  • Review sample passport and citizenship questions and flag any that don’t sound like what real people ask.
  • Write rubrics that define a correct, complete answer for complex cases, such as lost, stolen, or damaged passports, name changes, and citizenship documentation.
  • Cover situations involving minors, custody, and applicants born or living abroad in your rubrics.
  • Evaluate AI-generated answers against your rubrics, flagging errors, omissions, and outdated guidance.
  • Share clear written feedback with the project team, working asynchronously.

Required Qualifications

  • Former State Department experience in a passport agency (Passport Specialist/Adjudicator) or consular section (Consular Officer)
  • 1+ years adjudicating or advising on passport or citizenship matters
  • Working knowledge of citizenship and nationality rules and passport eligibility
  • US-based
  • Able to start quickly and commit 20-30 hours/week
  • Clear, precise writing

Nice to Have

  • Experience with document fraud detection
  • Experience with name change and identity documentation cases
  • Experience creating guides, FAQs, or training materials
  • Experience helping a diverse range of applicants, including non-English-speaking customers
Applicant countries
Selected countries only

Eligible countries: Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan.

53 more

Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia

Openings reported
10
Work arrangement
Remote
Advertised job location
Not specified
Originally posted
2026-10-12
Last checked

How this pay compares

Law: typical hourly pay on each platform, November 2026.

This role $50–$70/hr USDTypical on micro1 $125/hr USDTypical across platforms $110/hr USD

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