Visas + Passports

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Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Apply for a U.S. Passport
September 24, 2023 08:33 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
Cable car traveling up a mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with the port, coast, city and cliffs in the background
Visas + Passports
Brazil to Reinstate Visa Requirement for U.S. Travelers
September 22, 2023 02:14 PM
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Bailey Berg
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a New U.S. Passport
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Everything You Need to Know About Getting a New U.S. Passport
September 22, 2023 09:20 AM
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Ramsey Qubein
People relaxing and talking in a park in Berlin, Germany.
Visas + Passports
11 European Countries Where Americans Can Work Abroad
September 17, 2023 10:27 AM
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Krystin Arneson
Want to Get Global Entry Fast? Here’s How to Speed Up the Process
Visas + Passports
The Secret Way to Get Global Entry Fast
September 15, 2023 08:25 AM
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Tim Chester
Father with child son in carrier backpack walking through streets of the old center of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Visas + Passports
Passports for Babies Have Special Rules: Here’s What You Need to Know to Get One
September 12, 2023 07:38 AM
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Devorah Lev-Tov
an airport departures board listing international cities including Helsinki, Amsterdam, Doha, and Brussels
Visas + Passports
This Country Just Became the First to Introduce Digital Passports
September 01, 2023 04:45 PM
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Bailey Berg
Whether you get your passport photos taken at a store, through an app, or at home, there are certain rules you'll have to follow.
Visas + Passports
How to Take a Good Passport Photo
August 12, 2023 08:00 AM
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James Oliver Cury
View of Rome's Pantheon from the inside looking out, with people roaming within and colorful buildings outside
Trending News
Europe Is Launching New Entry Requirements. When Exactly Will Travelers Need to Apply?
August 04, 2023 07:58 PM
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Michelle Baran
United Arab Emirates Continues to Have World’s Most Powerful Passport
Visas + Passports
The World’s Most Powerful Passports
July 19, 2023 03:41 PM
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Lyndsey Matthews
Passport on top of open passport with stamps
Travel Tips + Etiquette
How to Check Your Passport Status—and What to Do if It’s Taking Too Long
June 26, 2023 05:16 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
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Visas + Passports
Do You Need a Passport to Go to Puerto Rico?
June 26, 2023 04:58 PM
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Bailey Berg
Pyramid Lake at Jasper National Park, Canada
Visas + Passports
Do You Need a Passport to Go to Canada?
June 22, 2023 04:23 PM
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Bailey Berg
Why Mobile Passport Is the Best-Kept Secret Among International Travelers
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Why Mobile Passport Is the Best-Kept Secret Among International Travelers
May 02, 2023 09:22 PM
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Ramsey Qubein
There are things you can do to make the passport process as smooth as possible.
Visas + Passports
Getting a New Passport Is Taking Longer and Longer. Why?
April 13, 2023 05:01 PM
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Billie Cohen
Surprising Countries Where U.S. Citizens Need an Advance Visa
Travel Tips + Etiquette
Surprising Countries Where U.S. Citizens Need an Advance Visa
April 06, 2023 03:00 PM
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AFAR Editors
U.S. passport book
Trending News
Passport Wait Times Are Higher Than They’ve Been in Months
March 30, 2023 03:20 PM
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Chris Dong
Person with a rolling suitcase at an airport
Travel Tips + Etiquette
What Is a Passport Card—and Can It Replace a Passport?
March 29, 2023 04:42 PM
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Bailey Berg
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