Passport

A member benefit that provides extended on-demand access to quality PBS programming.

Quality Shows, On Your Schedule

Rhode Island PBS Passport is a member benefit that provides you with extended access to an on-demand library of quality public television programming. Featuring both PBS and local programming, Rhode Island PBS Passport allows you to watch even more episodes of your favorite shows, including full seasons of many current and past series, on your favorite device. Ready to watch? Follow the steps below and enjoy Rhode Island PBS Passport. Have more questions or technical issues? Visit the FAQ page.

How to Activate Passport

1. Become a Member
Join Rhode Island PBS ($5 monthly or $60 annually) and get access to Rhode Island PBS Passport as our thanks for your support. Don’t forget to include the email address you want to use to sign in to Passport.

2. Receive Your Activation Code
If you made your donation online, click the link that says, “Click here to activate Rhode Island PBS Passport.” If you make a donation by phone, please remember to share your email address with us and we’ll send you your activation code.

3. Click to Activate
Copy and paste your Rhode Island PBS Passport activation code into the form at the activation page and click on the green “Continue” button.

4. Sign In With Your PBS Account
Please create a PBS account if you have not already. Logging in with a PBS account is the easiest and fastest way to access your account with Rhode Island PBS Passport.This will be the method you use any time you sign in to enjoy members-only content. For details on how to watch on various devices, visit our FAQ page.

5. Start Watching
All of your favorite PBS programs are now streaming at your fingertips! Click here to browse Rhode Island PBS Passport.

Need more help?

Contact PBS Tech Support

  • Send them a message. For phone support, please contact them at 1-855-558-4633, M-F 10am-11pm EST.
  • Visit the PBS FAQ page for activation help on a variety of streaming devices.
  • How to activate Passport on Roku
  • For additional help, Contact Support or call the Passport Support Line at 1-855-558-4633.