Starting May 7, air travelers will need a REAL ID or another approved document, such as a passport, to fly within the U.S. First-time passport applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ...

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Which passport centers are open? While federal offices that offer in-person services have closed, some U.S. Department of State passport centers remain open and provide limited passport service.

If you’re planning a trip abroad, getting your passport in order should be at the top of your to-do list. And the first step ...

One of the first rites of passage for any traveler is getting your passport. And while some people have been traveling internationally since they were little, plenty of others have never had a ...

What to Do If You Applied Outside the U.S. Current passport processing times are 4-6 weeks for routine applications and 2-3 weeks for expedited applications. You can easily check the status of your ...

The unofficial start of the summer travel season is here. Whether last-minute travel plans have suddenly popped up or a big international trip is on the horizon, it is not uncommon for Americans to ...

Maybe this has happened to you. You’re planning an international trip and have the hotels and flights booked. Then you look at your passport and realize it’s out of date. Your passport needs to be ...

The U.S. Department of State is currently seeing “unprecedented demand” for international travel this year. In fact, the State Department said 2023 could surpass all previous records and become the ...

Whether you're taking a Caribbean cruise on a kid-friendly line like Disney or Carnival, staying at an all-inclusive family resort in Mexico, or making the big leap to Europe for a family vacation, ...