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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I carry copies of my passport?

Yes, it is a good idea to carry copies of your passport card. But be careful when you're copying your identification cards because you risk being charged with making forgeries. So, one way to avoid that is to copy it at twenty-five percent larger or smaller than the original. Or you could copy it in […]

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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get a U.S. passport?

Routine (standard) processing is 8 to 11 weeks from the moment the application is processed at your local office or passport agency. Some people have received their passports as soon as 4 weeks.

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What does it cost to apply for a U.S. passport?

A new or replacement adult passport is $165 with standard processing. Renewals or a second duplicate passport cost $130. Child (minor) passports cost $135.

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What is a U.S. passport card and what does it cost?

A U.S. passport card is an optional form of photo identification that fits inside a standard wallet. A passport card can be obtained alongside a passport book and is sufficient identification for domestic air flights, as well as land and sea travel within North America. NOTE: A U.S. passport card cannot be used as identification for international […]

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