All posts by David P
What Good is an Old Passport?
If you are renewing your passport for the first time, you might wonder what will happen with your old passport. The old passport you submitted with your passport renewal request will be marked cancelled, even if it is already expired, and it will be returned to you. Passport books can be marked cancelled with a stamp or by having holes punched in the cover. If you also submitted a passport card, it will be cancelled … Continue reading »
Mobile Passport Apps for Travelers
You already know that your smart phone is an invaluable tool to make your life easier while you travel. You … Continue reading »
Biometric Passports Speed International Arrivals
Have you ever wondered what that little gold rectangle on your passport cover means? It’s the international symbol for a … Continue reading »
Additional Pages Service to be Discontinued
Frequent international travelers appreciate that they are able to have additional visa pages added to their US passport, but sources … Continue reading »
Passport Renewals for Children
US passports issued to children age 15 and younger are valid for only five years, so sooner or later, every … Continue reading »
Passport Requirements for Cruises
Cruises are great vacations. From the moment you step on board, you don’t have to worry about a thing – … Continue reading »
Top Passport Tips for Frequent Travelers
Frequent flyers, road warriors, jet-setters, and globetrotters: you’re an elite group with special passport needs. More than anyone else, you … Continue reading »
The “Six Month Rule” – Is your Valid Passport Really Valid?
Most travelers assume that their passport is fully valid for travel up until the day it expires. That makes sense, … Continue reading »
