Standard processing can take up to 13 weeks, but you can check the status of your application online or by phone. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Avoid passport stress by expediting your application, upgrading processing and shipping, and tracking your status. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who compensate us when you ...

Check your passport expiration date. It may not be accepted if it's close to expiring. Here's how to renew your passport by mail or online. A U.S. passport counts as a Real ID, which takes effect May ...

Processing time is down to 4 to 6 weeks, the State Department announced. The wait for a U.S. passport has gotten shorter — again. The State Department announced Thursday that the processing time for ...

HOUSTON — If mailing your application to renew a passport seems like a hassle, the U.S. Department of State may have an easier option again soon. The U.S. State Department is now beta-testing an ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – With all the hype recently over the deadline to get a REAL ID in order to board an airplane, you may have instead opted to apply for a passport. There are services advertised online ...

Getting or renewing a U.S. passport has gotten significantly easier and faster in the past year. Many people can renew their passports online, rather than by mail. And, as of this writing, the longest ...

Find out how long it will take to get a new passport. Current passport processing times are 4-6 weeks for routine ...