The State Department updated its website the other day, and if you need to get a passport, there seems to be some good news and some bad news. I’ll start …
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While perusing the internet in recent months, I’ve seen a lot of posts that go the way of, “We’ve been living in [name of foreign country] and need to get …
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During a recent press event in Ottowa, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that border openings and vaccine passports are both being discussed by government officials. “Scientists and other experts …
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Study: 91% of Travelers Would Be OK With Vaccine Passports, But…
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAs the U.S. tries to get more of a handle on coronavirus and more people are getting their “Fauchi Ouchie,” more people are traveling. Right now that travel is mainly …
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Why Passport Processing Is Taking Longer (Hint: It’s Not COVID)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegIf you visit the U.S. State Department’s official website, travel.state.gov, it gives you an approximation of the processing times it’s currently taking to get a new or renewed passport. This …
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Mistakes To Avoid When Applying For Or Renewing Your Passport
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMillions of U.S. citizens cheered when the U.S. State Department announced they were going to re-start processing passports last June, after the process had been shut down since March (thanks, …
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I’m Skeptical That A Thick Piece Of Paper Is My Key To Traveling Freely Again
by joehegby joehegFor the last year, our goal was to try and avoid catching the coronavirus. After we dodged two bullets when traveling to San Francisco and New York City at the …
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Good News! U.S. Passport Power Has Improved In International Rankings
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegAnalyzing and reporting since 2006, the Henley Passport Index provides a ranking of the 199 passports (countries and territories) of the world according to the number of countries their respective …
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The holiday season is coming, which means you may be looking for the perfect gift for your favorite traveler (or maybe even for yourself). A passport cover is a relatively …
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Four months after beginning to reopen passport processing centers, the U.S. State Department has announced they are again offering passport services for those who plan to travel within 72 hours. …