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Things to Know for Completing a United States Passport Application
A quick heads up for anyone getting ready to fill out a passport application; the U.S. Department of State Passport Agency rules for completing passport applications will be getting enforced more strictly, in particular on applications completed...
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The 9 States That Will Soon Require Passports for Domestic Flights
Starting January 22, 2018, residents of Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Washington will need a passport to board domestic flights as well as international. Currently none of these states...
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US Passport Book vs US Passport Card
The Passport book and Passport card are both proof of your citizenship and identity while traveling outside of the US. Currently, all citizens of the United States need a one or the other for international travel, even to neighboring countries...
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Suspension of Turkey Visa Services
Please be advised that the government of Turkey has suspended all visa services for U.S. citizens indefinitely at all of their diplomatic, embassy and consulate locations. This measure applies to sticker visas, border visas, and e-Visas to...
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Columbus Day Holiday Closings
All State Department Passport Agencies as well as a majority of the Embassies & Consulates nationwide will be closed Monday, October 9th, 2017 in observance of Columbus Day. Please plan accordingly if you have any urgent passport or visa...
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What is the Real ID Act and how does it affect me?
What is the REAL ID ACT? With all of the changes as of late with license and passport requirements, there seems to be a fair bit of confusion about what is allowed and when. The REAL ID ACT puts into play a federal directive which applies to...
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Here you will find the latest updates and alerts for changes in passport & visa requirements. Consulate, Embassy, & State Department Passport Agency announcements, holiday schedules, closures, news and helpful information.
Things to Know for Completing a United States Passport Application
A quick heads up for anyone getting ready to fill out a passport application; the U.S. Department of State Passport Agency rules for completing passport applications will be getting enforced more strictly, in particular on applications completed...
read more
The 9 States That Will Soon Require Passports for Domestic Flights
Starting January 22, 2018, residents of Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Washington will need a passport to board domestic flights as well as international. Currently none of these states...
read more
US Passport Book vs US Passport Card
The Passport book and Passport card are both proof of your citizenship and identity while traveling outside of the US. Currently, all citizens of the United States need a one or the other for international travel, even to neighboring countries...
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Suspension of Turkey Visa Services
Please be advised that the government of Turkey has suspended all visa services for U.S. citizens indefinitely at all of their diplomatic, embassy and consulate locations. This measure applies to sticker visas, border visas, and e-Visas to...
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Travel Warning: Mexico
The State Department has issued travel warnings for a number of popular Mexican tourist spots including Cancun, Cozumel and Los Cabos. This is due to a disturbing increase in violent crimes such as homicides, kidnappings, carjackings and robberies in the...
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Update: Qatar
As of June 5, 2017, the UAE, Egypt, Yemen, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia abruptly suspended diplomatic relations with Qatar and cut off land, air, and sea travel to and through the country. UVC will be closely monitoring the situation and post changes to visa, transit,...
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The truly savvy travelers are those that don’t get stuck in the “tourist trap” rut. We go off the beaten path and interact with the locals to find out where they like to go and experience he true culture of an area. Before each trek, try researching Cultural Events, Film Festivals, Concerts, Art Exhibits, etc.
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