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Turn In Your Passport Application To Win a Free Trip to Chile
By Passport Editorial

Do you love wine and travel? If so, here's a travel contest that's tailor-made for you: The Wines of Chile Experience. (Via Gadling.) If you win, you'll get two free flights to Chile (one for you, one for a guest), as well as five nights of accommodations at a boutique hotel or winery, food and drink, activities and transportation within Chile. The total value of the prize package is "not to exceed $15,000," so there should be enough of a…

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Get Your Passport Application: Passport Day is This Weekend!
By Passport Editorial

Been meaning to turn in that passport application? Life does get hectic, and it's easy to just keep putting chores like that off. However, you shouldn't wait until the last minute to apply for a passport. It's just a bad idea. Now, thanks to the Department of State's annual Passport Day in the USA holiday, you don't have to. This event has been held for the past three years, and it gives people who don't have a lot of time…

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Want to Visit Cuba Legally? Get Your Passport Application Now!
By Passport Editorial

If you've always wanted to visit Cuba without breaking the law, you'd better get your passport application in now. Under President Obama, the US Treasury Department has begun to issue "people-to-people" licenses to travel companies, allowing them to take ordinary Americans on guided tours of the island. According to the New York Times, the government has been taking its sweet time when it comes to issuing the licenses, but nevertheless, eight tour operators have already been given the go-ahead. Tom…

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New York Representatives Try to Reduce Passport Application Costs
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.   Getting a passport has never been more essential for anyone who wants to travel outside of the US. Laws that became effective over the past few years have made passports necessary where they weren't before, including many trips to Mexico and Canada. Unfortunately, passport application fees have also never been more expensive. Last July, passport prices increased…

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Get Your Passport Application in Now for the Dominican Republic
By Passport Editorial

Aarrr, me hearties! If the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie has you craving a taste of the pirate's life, you need to book tickets to the Dominican Republic this summer. A few years ago, divers exploring the reefs off Catalina island stumbled upon the skeletal remains of Quedagh Merchant, a ship last captained by a real pirate of the Caribbean, Captain Kidd. The ship, laden with treasure, was captured by Kidd and his crew off the coast of India…

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Get Your Passport Application in Now for Summer Travel
By Passport Editorial

Do you have summer travel plans yet? We've combed the web to find the coolest, most interesting summer vacation ideas for 2011. If you don't know where you're going yet, perhaps one of the following destinations will pique your interest: Skiing in Patagonia, Argentia:  If lounging on the beach isn't your thing, follow winter down to the southern hemisphere to enjoy world-class skiing in Patagonia. With resorts and terrain that cater to everyone from beginners to experts, this remote corner…

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State Department Considers New Passport Questionnaire
By Passport Editorial

The Department of State is considering creating a new passport form, and the public comment period on the proposal ends Tuesday, April 26th. According to San Antonio's Ken5.com, the new form, which would be called DS-5513, is a biographical questionnaire that the Department of State would send out whenever a passport applicant "submits citizenship or identity evidence that is insufficient or of questionable authenticity." In other words, if you have a delayed birth certificate filed more than one year after…

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