Passport rules are not impossible, just less forgiving. Correct forms, clean photos, and precise prep protect travel time in 2026.

Your local library may no longer offer passport application processing thanks to an order from the State Department.

The State Department says over 99 percent of the U.S. population lives within 20 miles of an authorized passport acceptance ...

The State Department has ordered nonprofit public libraries to stop taking passport applications, cutting off a popular local service.

The State Department ordered nonprofit libraries to stop processing passports, citing federal law.

Passport application rules are shifting in parts of the U.S., changing where travelers can submit documents in 2026.

PHILADELPHIA -- Panic is growing among travelers. Many are saying their upcoming trips are in jeopardy because they can't get their passports. If you need a new passport, you are urged to apply as ...

The U.S. State Department has ordered certain public libraries nationwide to cease processing passport applications, ...

CHICAGO -- This morning, millions of Americans hoping to travel abroad are instead stuck in limbo in a massive mounting backlog of passport applications. "I'm trying to contact everyone that I can to ...

The wait for a U.S. passport may be back to normal after a pandemic-induced backlog. By Derek M. Norman Among the many aspects of travel that the pandemic disrupted, one issue was more bureaucratic — ...