Real ID will cover domestic flights, but you'll still need a valid passport to travel abroad. The good news is that renewing ...

Meantime, when her passport didn't arrive, Leonard tried to get help from the Office of Passport Services. "I proceeded to wait on hold for two hours, roughly two hours or 45 minutes," said Leonard.

That demand means extended wait times. New passport applications will now take 10-13 weeks get processed. You can opt to expedite your application for $60.

Young travelers or those seeking to get a passport for the first time may be able to apply for one during a series of ...

Special Passport Acceptance Fairs are organized events where U.S. citizens can both apply for a passport for the first time ...

How long does it take to get a US passport? Travelers can expect to wait eight to 11 weeks for routine service and five to seven weeks for expedited service, according to the State Department. Those ...

Her new passport arrived in mid-July, 19 weeks after they received her name change application. She's still waiting for the old one back. "It was nerve-racking.