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With passport processing times at an all-time high, navigating the application process has become increasingly complex. To provide clarity and support, we’ve developed a series of guides dedicated to the question ‘How to get a passport.’ Whether you’re renewing, applying for your child, or obtaining one for the first time, we’ve got you covered. Simplify the process and gain confidence with our expert guidance.

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Tips & tricks
9 incredible places to travel without a passport
If you don’t have a US passport, you can still travel to a wide range of destinations.
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9 mins read
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Tips & tricks
I lost my passport and I fly tomorrow: What do I do?
Losing a passport is many travelers’ worst nightmare. If you find yourself in that position, here’s what to do.
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7 mins read
Tips & tricks
Global Entry vs. TSA PreCheck: The ultimate guide
Learn the pros and cons of TSA PreCheck and Global Entry to find out which program is best…
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9 mins read
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Tips & tricks
REAL ID versus passport: which one do I need to travel?
REAL IDs are coming. Here’s how to know whether or not you need a REAL ID or a passport.
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5 mins read
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Tips & tricks
Do babies need passports? How to get a passport for a newborn
If you plan to travel abroad, it’s a good idea to get your baby a passport, even if it’s…
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6 mins read
Tips & tricks
Do I need both the passport book and card?
A passport book isn’t the only document that can be used to travel abroad. Find out if a passport…
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6 mins read