Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative
The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) is a new requirement for travelers in the U.S. and Canada to show a passport or similar identity document that shows their citizenship when coming into...
View ArticlePassport with a Felony Conviction
International Travel for Convicted Felons Millions of people travel internationally every year. However, anyone who has been convicted of a felony may not be able to leave the country as easily as non...
View ArticleSmart Traveler Enrollment Program
Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) Tons of Americans travel internationally each year and do not have any problems. However, U.S. embassies and consulates are forced to help almost 190,000...
View ArticleInternational Driving Permits
Travelers overseas can enjoy the open road by getting an International Driving Permit. The International Driving Permit is a document which translates your current driver’s license into a standardized...
View ArticleRenewing an Expired Passport
Steps to Renew an Expired Passport Renewing a U.S. passport is relatively easy if the passport is still in effect, and usually not too much harder if the passport is expired. In many instances, the...
View ArticlePassport Denial and Revocation
The Rules and Regulations: Passport Denial and Revocation One of the many rights granted by U.S. citizenship is the right to hold a U.S. passport. The U.S. passport allows U.S. citizens and nationals...
View ArticleElectronic Passports
What is an Electronic Passport? Travel is something that is regulated by the governments of all nations, and it’s easy to see why that is. No country wants to let criminals and other questionable...
View ArticleFake, Stolen and Black Market Passports
When screening airport passports, security agents perform a number of activities at the same time. While scanning over the ID on the documentation, they also monitor the crowd for anything out of the...
View ArticlePassport Denial
Why Was My Passport Denied? Traveling abroad affords people the opportunity to see the rest of the world and experience things that aren’t available domestically. In order to travel internationally,...
View ArticlePassport for an Adopted Child
Obtaining a Passport for an Adopted Child As involved as the adoption process is already, it may seem overwhelming to have to consider obtaining another legal document for your child. However, the...
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