Children under 16 can get a passport book for the discounted rate of $100, but it's only valid for five years. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Your U.S. passport is a travel essential because a U.S. citizen’s birth certificate does not suffice to cross borders. That law applies to citizens of any age — even baby. So, it’s never too early to ...

If you already have a U.S. passport, check its expiration date. An adult passport lasts 10 years—but many countries require that it be valid at least six months past the date of your trip. To renew ...

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 ...

Having an Irish passport opens up nearly 200 countries without the need for a visa for its holder. Here's how you can get one via your family history.

How long does it take to get a passport renewed? Thanks to a new service at FedEx, just 24 hours, so don't panic. You're going to make that flight. A surefire ways to enter panic-mode is realizing ...

Honeymooners who've gotten a fresh passport and changed their name within the past 12 months can get a free update. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when ...

There’s a special passport fair in Durham this week for first-time applicants. Passport acceptance facilities across the country — such as at schools, libraries and post offices — have been holding ...

If the federal government shuts down on Oct. 1, will it mean long waits at the airport or flight delays? Here's what we know about the travel impacts.