Passports

New Travel and Passport Rules for Kids (2007)

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US-Mexico border crossing

These rules were in effect in 2007 and are no longer applicable to 2008. We're not sure if the Bush Administration will allow these exemptions in 2008, so it is best to get passports for your kids now. What follows is the old rules.

Help in Getting a US Passport From Your Congressman

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Passport required to fly to the US

Tired of dealing with bureaucrats when it comes to getting your passport? Maybe it's time to call your Member of Congress. While they can't perform miracles, they can get things moving if you have at least done your part.  Note, things are  much better this year so get that passport now. It's good for 10 years for adults.

Getting a US Passport in One (1) day

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If you are doing some international travel in the next 15 days and need a US passport, look no further than the National Passport Information Center (NPIC) and its Passport Agencies. You can get your passport in one (1) day or 24 hours, especially if you are applying during the off peak months like Fall and Winter.

08 Jun

Border Passport Requirements temporarily suspended in 2007 for Summer Travelers

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Note, this only occurred in 2007 and there is no assurance that the Federal Government will reinstate this exemption for the summer of 2008.

What US Passport Application to use

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US passport and travel map

The information provided on the US State Department's website is very difficult to read and understand online. We provide an easy way to choose the right application for your Passport.