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How To Make Sure Your 24 Hour Passport Application is Accepted

By Passport Editorial

If you are applying for 24 hour passport processing, you don't have any time to spare. You simply cannot afford to have anything go wrong after you submit your application! The following checklist will help you avoid common mistakes so that your 24 hour passport application is accepted the first time. Check Your ID If your driver's license or state ID card was issued less than 6 months ago, you will need to include 5 additional forms of secondary ID…

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Passport Offices Open For Annual “Passport Day in the USA”

By Passport Editorial

This Saturday, March 28th,  passport offices around the country will celebrate "Passport Day in USA." During this event, many Passport Acceptance Facilities will be open to accept passport applications, answer questions and provide information about the passport application process. All Department of State Regional Passport Agencies will also be open. "Passport Day in the USA" is the only day of the year when the general public will be allowed to submit passport applications directly to a Regional Passport Agency without…

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Getting an Emergency Passport? Check Your Birth Certificate!

By Passport Editorial

If you need an emergency passport, nothing could be more frustrating than applying and being turned down.  Unfortunately, if there are any mistakes in your passport application,  that's exactly what will happen, and you'll have to apply again. Before you turn in your passport application, you should check and make sure that you have all the correct information, including an original or certified copy of your birth certificate to serve as proof of citizenship. Without an original or certified copy,…

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How to Rush a Passport

By Passport Editorial

Usually, travel experts recommend that you allow at least 10 weeks before an international trip for your passport to arrive, just to be on the safe side. If you don't have enough time before your international trip to apply for a passport normally, you can order a rush passport.  There are three different ways to  rush a passport. Here is a brief description of the advantages and disadvantages of each. Expedited Service If you have more than 2 weeks to…

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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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Obtaining a Passport to Travel the World as a “Digital Nomad”

By Passport Editorial

Wouldn't it be awesome to be able to work from anywhere? Imagine being able to travel the world, constantly, without leaving your paycheck behind! That may sound like an impossible dream for someone who's not independently wealthy, but it's not. If the thought of traveling the world as a "digital nomad" entices you, Christine Gilbert at Almost Fearless can show you how to make it happen. She describes several options for making your job portable, including becoming a consultant, freelancing,…

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Dual Passports: Getting a Passport From More Than One Country

By Passport Editorial

*The passport fees have recently changed. As of April 2nd, 2018, the passport acceptance fee has gone up from $25 to $35.   Wouldn't it be nice to have an extra passport? The New York Times has an article up about the advantages of getting a passport from more than one country.  Although traveling with more than one passport may seem sneaky, like something a spy would do, if you have dual nationality it's perfectly legal. Getting a passport from…

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