Renewing your passport online doesn't mean that you'll receive it any sooner than usual, though. The State Department is ...

If you're getting ready for an international trip, one of the first things to double-check is your passport. Real ID will cover domestic flights, but you'll still need a valid passport to travel ...

The U.S. State Department is encouraging all Americans to check their passport expiration date before making any definitive plans for international travel, and to take action to renew their passport ...

According to travel expert Nicole Campoy Jackson, there are “reliable and efficient” ways to renew your passport online if you’re in a bind before a trip Natalia Senanayake is an Editorial Assistant, ...

A woman testing out a new beta online passport renewal system from the U.S. Department of State reports speedy results beyond her expectations—and she’s not alone in that experience. The happy news ...

If you need a passport fast, even the government’s “expedited” service takes a month. Use this hack to do it in a day. I recently found myself in a passport pickle. I took a travel-writing assignment ...

If your country requires an in-person appointment for passport renewal, schedule it as soon as possible. Appointments can fill up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons. By securing an ...

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