Passport acceptance facilities like post offices, clerks of court, and libraries have special passport fairs across the United States to help you get your passport.

You need a passport to travel to most countries outside the U.S. Learn how to apply for a passport in person, check your application status, and get it changed or corrected.

Learn how to apply for or renew a passport and make an appointment. You can rely on USPS for information about the passport application & passport renewal process.

May 5, 2023 · Department of Homeland Security provides information on the passport application process, obtaining a visa, border crossing documents, and general travel tips.

Nov 26, 2025 · The only official, authorized place to renew your U.S. passport online is opr.travel.state.gov. Other websites or companies claiming you can renew your passport online may …

Sep 22, 2025 · You need a passport to travel to most countries outside the U.S. Learn how to apply for a passport in person, check your application status, and get it changed or corrected.

Sep 22, 2025 · Find out if you can renew your passport or need a new one. Learn how to renew your passport online or by mail, get it changed or corrected, or what to do if it expires soon.

Sep 4, 2025 · You must submit your passport application, documents, and fees at an authorized passport acceptance facility. The passport agent will verify your ID, give you an oath, and have you …

Sep 25, 2025 · Use if you are applying for the first time, for your child who is under age 16, or you don't meet our requirements to renew your passport. Print the form but do not sign it until we ask you to do …

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