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Recipients of the 2016 National Awards for Passport Acceptance Facilities and Agents
December 22, 2016Congratulations to the recipients of the 2016 National Awards for Passport Acceptance Facilities and Agents!READ MORE
No Glasses Beginning November 1st
November 1, 2016As of November 1st, 2016, customers applying for or renewing their passport must remove glasses for their passport photo.READ MORE
Picture Perfect Passport
August 30, 2016It is Passport Awareness Month and the U.S. Department of State wants you to have a picture perfect passport. READ MORE
Get Your Passport for Summer Travel
June 16, 2016If you are planning to travel abroad this summer, you’ll need a passport! READ MORE
REAL ID Not Needed For Domestic Flights until 2018
January 12, 2016The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Friday that Real ID-compliant identification, such as a passport or a driver's license from a Real ID-compliant state, will not be required to fly domestically until 2018.READ MORE
Extra Visa Pages no Longer Issued Effective January 1, 2016
November 19, 2015The U.S. Department of State will no longer add visa pages into U.S. passports beginning January 1, 2016. Previously, U.S. passport holders had the option to pay for the insertion of additional 24-page visa inserts when valid passports lacked adequate space for entry or exit visa stamps. The decision to discontinue this service was made to enhance the security of the passport and to abide by international passport standards.READ MORE
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