Here's how long passport applications are currently taking

According to the State Department, it should take 4-6 weeks for standard passport application processing, and 2-3 weeks for ...

REAL ID vs passport. Answers to questions, and explaining ConfirmID

Starting Feb. 1, passengers without an acceptable form of ID can verify their ID using TSA ConfirmID. It'll cost $45.

DHS won't accept a REAL ID in lieu of a passport

Travelers in the U.S. can fly with either a REAL ID or passport, but the two are not interchangeable. What to know.

Can I use my passport instead of Real ID? What to know when flying

Air travelers planning their 2026 trips will need to follow new Real ID guidelines for IDs to fly, or pay a fee at the ...

Need a passport? Where in Florida to get one, how long it'll take

Need a passport for your 2026 international trip? Make sure you apply in time, see current processing time estimates ...
CBS News

Passports can now be renewed online. Here's how to apply.

U.S. travelers can now renew their passport online under a pilot program the U.S. Department of State launched on Thursday. The State Department's new online system will allow U.S. passport holders to ...
Fast Company

State Department passport rules: What Trump’s order means for trans, intersex, and nonbinary Americans who use the X gender marker

As of last Wednesday, the State Department has suspended a gender-affirming identification option on all American passports. According to a memo obtained by NBC News, Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...