CHICAGO -- This morning, millions of Americans hoping to travel abroad are instead stuck in limbo in a massive mounting backlog of passport applications. "I'm trying to contact everyone that I can to ...

The Department of State (DOS) has announced that their new online passport renewal system is fully available to the public, having started September 18, 2024. The new system allows eligible U.S.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It used to be that renewing your passport required taking time off work, standing in line, and dealing with paperwork. Thankfully, ...

Even though a new Real ID is now required to fly domestically in the US, if you're planning to travel outside the country this summer, you better make sure your passport is up to date well ahead of ...

Check your passport expiration date. It may not be accepted if it's close to expiring. Here's how to renew your passport by mail or online. A U.S. passport counts as a Real ID, which takes effect May ...

Maybe you want to spend some time abroad? A U.S. passport allows access to 186 destinations. And more U.S. residents are looking to get the documents, to the point where the U.S. Department of State ...

Standard processing can take up to 13 weeks, but you can check the status of your application online or by phone. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Consumers unaware of the passport renewal process may fall victim to online scams that trick U.S. citizens into paying a fee to fill out a renewal form that is actually a free download on the ...