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Getting Passport Services if You Were Born Overseas
By Passport Editorial

Applying for passport services is a little bit different if you were born overseas.  Almost all US citizens can get a passport, no matter where you were originally from. However, the documents you'll need to submit are different than they would be for someone who was born in the US. For example, if you were born overseas to US parents, you can apply for passport services using a Consular Report of Birth Abroad as proof of citizenship instead of a…

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Getting a Passport For a Family Cruise
By Passport Editorial

Are you trying to decide what to do when the kids get out of school for summer vacation? Here's a surprisingly cheap idea: take the family on  a cruise! CBS News has a post up that describes the deep discounts the cruise industry is offering to keep itself afloat.  According to the post, some cruises are even cheaper than staying in a nice hotel! Of course, if you have little ones, you'll want to make sure they have fun, too. …

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New Travel Regulations: Do You Need to Renew Your Passport?
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Effective June 1, 2009, the final phase of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) will go into effect.  Any change in federal regulations is likely to cause some confusion, and the WHTI is no exception to this rule.  One common question people have been asking is this: Do I need to renew my passport to comply with the new travel regulations? The answer, fortunately, is simple: only if it's expired! The final phase of the WHTI requires that anyone traveling…

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Want to Study Abroad? Don’t Forget Your US Passport!
By Passport Editorial

Study abroad programs are becoming more and more popular among US college students, and for good reason.  College is the perfect time to try living overseas! Think about it...by studying abroad, you get to experience another country and another culture firsthand while you earn college credits.  After you graduate, you'll probably be short on both money and time, at least for a few years. That's why college is the best time to travel. Also, studies have shown that listening to…

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Get Rush Passport Service Now for St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin
By Passport Editorial

St Patrick's Day is less than a month away.  In America, that means several things: If you don't wear green, your friends will revel in tormenting you with "good-natured" pinches There will be an abundance of cheap green beer. After drinking much cheap green beer, perfectly reasonable adults will put on cheap green leprechaun hats and walk around shouting "Kiss me, I'm Irish!" Not that all of that isn't fun, of course, but this year, why not do something different?…

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Lost Passport Keeps Baseball Star Out of World Baseball Classic
By Passport Editorial

According to Reuters, Korean baseball star Byung-Hyun Kim, a former major league pitcher in the US, will not be able to attend this year's World Baseball Classic due to a lost passport.  Sports fans may remember Kim from his time with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Boston Red Socks and the Colorado Rockies. Kim hasn't played for about a year, and was hoping to get back in the game in the WBC. Unfortunately, he lost his passport and was not able…

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What Are the Requirements for US Passport Photos?
By Passport Editorial

As of November 1st, 2016, you are no longer allowed to wear glasses in your passport photo. Before you go in to have passport photos taken, it's a good idea to be aware of the US Passport Agency's requirements for passport photos. If your photos don't measure up, your passport application could be rejected. To make sure you get your passport in a timely manner, review the rules below before you strike a pose for the camera: You must submit…

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