Is a passport required to enter Costa Rica?  Question: Does a natural born U.S. citizen need a passport to enter Costa Rica? What is the nearest office that can provide me with a passport?

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Can I travel on a green card?  Question: I am Filipino and I am living in the United States with a VISA. Can I travel to list of places below without a passport, since I am not an ...

I have an Official Passport and want to get a Regular Passport  Question: I'm in the military and currently deployed and I received my Official Passport. I want to be able to visit Canada and I can't with and Official ...

The birthdate on my passport and license do not match  Question: My name is Lucy. I'm a foreigner who became an American. My passport says 1955 which is the correct date but my license and social security ...

I found a US Passport and want to know where to send it?  Question: I found one US passport on the road (Near Del amo shopping mall, Torrance, CA) on 26th Nov 2010 with semi damaged condition and do not know ...

Can I use my Military passport to travel for vacation?  Question: I am in the U.S. Military and I have a U.S. Military Passport. I would like to travel to the Caribbean. Can I use this passport to travel?...

Can I get a passport to go to Malawi, Africa if I have a previous felony drug conviction?  Question: I have a previous felony drug conviction. I was invited to Malawi, Africa as part of a missionary team. Will I be able to obtain a passport?...

Can I travel while in Europe using only a service passport?  Question: My husband is in the Army and we are currently stationed in Germany. I have heard that I can travel to other countries in Europe on a service ...

Where can I look to see the status up-date for the processing of a Passport Card?  Question: I submitted the forms and documents needed for a Passport Card, including my Passport. My check was cashed, but I can't located the status ...

Are passports required to travel for US citizens traveling from the US mainland to Puerto Rico?  Question: We are a party of 23 adults and children traveling to San Juan on 1/15/10 for a family vacation. Some of us have passports but not all. We ...

Do I need a passport and visa to move to Germany?  Question: I have never had a passport. I and am getting married to a U.S. citizen and relocating to Germany. What is required of me and my 16 year old ...

Passport Renewal for 19 Year Old with Previous Passport Issued When a Minor  My daughter's now expired passport was issued in 2006 when she was 14. She is not 19 and requires a new passport. Your website says that passport renewal ...

How to obtain a passport for child born in Germany on a US Military base?  Question: My son was denied a passport because he was born in Germany while we were stationed there. What do I need to get his passport. We have a ...

Do I have to return to the U.S once my 90 days allowed in Germany are expired?  Question: I am living with my fiance in Germany. He is in the military. We are not married yet, therefore we are not sponsored through the military for ...

How to get a passport after a gender change  Question: What do I do if I have changed my gender legally however my birth certificate reflects the wrong gender? Incidentally I am from Ohio so I will ...

Can someone apply for a passport for me?  Question: My work schedule doesn't permit me to apply for a passport in person during their business hours, however I have all the paperwork together ...

Is it legal to be in a foreign country and mail your passport back to US for visa to another country?  Question: We're in Thailand and need to apply for an Indian business visa. Is it legal to mail our passports back to the US and apply for an Indian business ...

Can a baby US citizen stay in the philippines for over a year?   Im a philippine citizen but my son is american citizen can he stay in the philippines for more than 1 year?

Can I still get on board a plane if my ticket is issued in my maiden name and my passport is in my married name?  Question: When I made my reservations with Price Line, my passport was still under my maiden name (that was in March/April). I had to cancel since my ...

How can I visit Uzbekistan doing the right procedure?  Queston: My name is Jorge and I'm a contractor for the U.S. Army working in AFGHANISTAN.

On September 12th my company will fly me from AFGHANISTAN ...

Do any of the new state drivers' licenses suffice as a passport for international travel?  Question: I heard that a few states, (including Florida) are participating in a program that intensifies the identity requirements in order for a state ...

Can I travel abroad with my British passport while waiting for my US passport to be issued?  Question: I have applied for US passport recently and I am aware that there is a 4-6 weeks of processing time for a new US passport. With my passport ...

How do I find out what the possible trouble with my passport is?  Question: When checking in at Albany International Airport (ALB) last month for a five day vacation in Grand Cayman, the check in agent at the counter ...

Where do I FedEx my passport application to be certain it arrives at correct location?  Question: We need a physical address for the application and I am requesting a signature receipt to make sure the passport arrives safely. Where do I ...

Can someone in the UK take a two week vacation to the US with just their passport?  Question: I have a friend in the UK who wants to come to the US to visit for two weeks. Can she do that with just her passport? Or will she have to ...

Can I travel outside of the U.S. if I didn't put my destination on my passport application?  Question: I submitted my passport application and didn't put where I'm traveling, because I'm not planning on traveling soon. But if in case of emergency ...

What do I do if I accidentally signed my husband's passport?  Question: Recently we were on a cruise in the Caribbean and when we were exiting the ship in Miami the agent told me that I needed to sign my passport ...

What are the passport requirements for me specifically?  Question: My passport was issued when I was eight, and I updated it when I was twelve years old. I am now eighteen, and I was wondering if I need to ...

Is it possible to get a paper copy of your passport online?  Question: I ordered my passport two weeks ago but I need it to fly next week. What can I do?

Answer: It is not possible to obtain a copy of a passport ...

Is my UK passport acceptable for travel to the US?  Question: I have a UK passport issued in 2002 that is not machine readable. It does contain a US visa that expires in June 2011. I wish to travel to ...

Do I need to apply for my passport in the state in which I am a resident?  Question: I am a Michigan resident but am working and living in North Dakota temporarily. I live 10 miles from the border in NW North Dakota and would ...

Never received a confirmation number for passport  Question: I applied for a passport back August 2010 with all necessary documentation. Received a letter and provided more information and still have ...

Would I be able to get a passport even if I only carry a green card with me?  Question: I use to have a passport but its a Filipino passport, because I was born there but grew up in Germany and ended up staying here in the U.S....

How to get a passport for a child that has resided in africa for over 20 yrs?  Question: My friend was born in Maryland in 1980 and moved to Ghana with her parents in 1982. Both parents are now deceased and she wishes to return ...

Can I get a duplicate passport?  Question: I am traveling to India on a Cunard world cruise. I am seeking a visa to India. If I submit my my request for a visa today, I will not get ...

How do I use my MasterCard to pay for my passport?  Question: I received my passport application back in the mail today saying payment was not included. I had included a hand written letter with my MasterCard ...

My last name entered wrong on the passport.   Question: I am sending the passport for the correction. I have a Indian visa in the passport. Do you change the name in the Indian Visa also?

My ...

Passport for new naturalized U.S. Citizen  Question: How do I attach my documents to my passport application. I am a new U.S. citizen, do you need a notarized copy of my naturalization certificate ...

Can I get confirmation of an address that appeared on one of my old passports?  Question: I have been informed that the State of California is holding some "unclaimed" property that belongs to me.

To release the property, the ...

How do I correct wrong birthdate on passport?  Question: What do I need to do if I just realized that my birth year on my passport is incorrect and does not match my american citizenship certificate?...

Can I keep the same passport number on my new passport that I had on my previous one?  Question: Many legal documents in Costa Rica require passport numbers. Every time I renew my U.S. passport, I have to pay a lawyer to redo my papers ...

Will I be okay to enter and exit a country if my passport was just issued?  Question: I just received my passport in the mail a few days ago and the date on it says July 12th, 2010. I plan on going on a cruise to Italy, France,...

Whats the difference between a passport book and a passport card?  Question: Whats the difference between a passport book and a passport card? Do I need both? My passport was issued to me when i was 17 years old and ...

Canadian Requirements  Question: I am a US citizen living in Florida. I would like to visit Niagara Falls this summer and plan to fly into Buffalo, NY. However, my hotel has ...

Is it possible to get a copy of my passport and, if so, how?  Question: Is it possible to get a copy of my passport from 200 and, if so, how? I took a trip to Cancun, Mexico in 2000.

Answer: The U.S. Department ...

Can I get a passport card for my honeymoon so I don't have to pay the extra cost of a passport book?  Question: My fiance and I are planning a honeymoon, but its based on whether we will have a passport. I'd rather pay the $55 pp for the passport card ...

Do I need a passport if I have a resident alien card?  Question: I am a US resident. I would like to travel to Mexico. The place of my birth. Do I need a passport or could I use my resident alien card? Please ...

Can I go to my local courthouse to get my passport?  Question: I am already having to go to the Courthouse to apply/obtain my new social security card and want to know if I can do both at the same place....

Do I need a passport for travel to the US Virgin Islands?  Question: I am going on my honeymoon to the US Virgin Islands, specifically St. Thomas. We plan on only being on St. Thomas and not doing any island ...

Passport Card in addition to Passport Book  Question: If my US passport book does not expire for 6 more years, can I complete the DS-82 for a passport card without renewing my passport book? If ...

British Passport for U.S. Citizen  Question: I have a unique question. I am a 36 year old U.S. citizen that was born here in the U.S. and still lives here. My mother was originally from ...

Is there or was there a specific passport for travel to the Caribean?  Question: Is there or was there a specific passport for travel to the Caribbean?

Answer: American citizens who travel to the Caribbean by air must ...

Are extra pages needed for visas?  Question: My husband and I travel a great deal. We will be going to Sweden, Netherlands, and Kenya this summer. One passport expires 3 March 2015 and ...

Can you use the passport card instead of the passport book when traveling to Bahamas?  Question: Travel from metro Detroit to Bahamas do I need a book passport or card passport?

Answer: The Bahamian government only requires proof of ...

Can I get a passport to travel out of the country in 6 days?  Question: I got a passport 20 years ago and used it once. Never needed to renew it. Have to travel to Tunisia in 6 days, what forms do I need to fill ...

Do I need a passport book or a passport card to travel to Kenya?  Question: To travel to Kenya do I need a passport card or book or both? And for my 3 yr old son?

Answer: Both you and your son need to obtain passport ...

How do I notify you that I have found my passport?  Question: Recently I had reported my passport, lost but Today I found it, I had mssed placed it when I took to Social Security Office, for proof of ID....

Can I get a record of my travel history according to my passport?  Question: A friend of mine needs his international travel history from his passport which his ex-wife has confiscated. He needs the information for ...

What if I have current passport on file but I cannot locate the physical passport?  Question: I cannot find my physical passport, is there a way to locate it on file?

Answer: Lost passport replacement cannot be processed using a ...

Can you get a passport if I have a open bench warrant?   Question: I went to court for a DUI, got it all taken care of then about a year later i got another DUI. I moved away due to army relocation.

Several ...

Is the passport acceptance facility on Loudon Road in Concord, NH still operating? If yes, are they open Saturdays? Do they take pictures?  Question: There is a post office on Loudon Road in Concord, NH. Is it still in operation? Are they open Saturdays? What are the Saturday hours? Do they ...

Location to submit 1st application for passport in Broward County, Florida  Question: Are there specific locations in Broward County, Florida that I must go to to obtain my first passport or can I go to any passport office?

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obtaining a copy of an ancestor's passport  Question: I am looking to obtain a copy of my great-grandfathers passport if that possible.

Answer: The way you obtain a passport record depends ...

Where is my passport with the extra Visa pages?  Question: I mailed the passports for myself and my husband to get extra visa pages. My U.S. Postal Service Confirmation receipt says I mailed it on April ...

Will it be a problem traveling out of the country if my passport birth year does not match my license birth year?  Question: My passport birth year does not match my license birth year. Will this be a problem traveling out of country?

Answer: The information ...

What needs to be done with a passport when someone dies?  Question: When someone dies, is there anything that needs to be done with their passport?

Answer: Yes, there is something you can do with passport ...

How much will two adult passports cost?  Question: How much money will it cost for two adult passports to Mexico?

Answer: I assume that you are applying for passports for the first time....

Problem with Signature in Passport  Question: When I was signing my passport my pen ran out of ink and also I did not write my middle name. I wrote over the original signature with a different ...

How long can someone stay in a Germany on an American passport?  Question: My husband and I are stationed in Germany and my mother has come to visit. She flew here in December and is scheduled to return to the states ...

How can I prove that I never had a passport before 1986?  Question: I am American, and currently live in France. To register my son as an American citizen, I need to prove at least one continuous year of physical ...

Will my passport number change when I have it renewed?  Question: My passport is about to expire. Will the passport number be different on my new passport?

Answer: Yes, your passport number will change ...

Can I get new pages added and at the same time get a Kenyan visa?   Question: I don't have many pages left in my passport. I also don't have a lot of time.

I need to get pages added, and a visa for Kenya. Can I send ...

How long can you stay in a foreign country on a passport?  Question: I am a spouse of a military service member that is serving in Germany. I am currently in Germany staying with my husband. Just want to know ...

Do I have to go all the way down to Norwalk, CT to apply for a passport or can I go to Springfield, MA?  Question: I live in the north of CT. To get to Norwalk, CT will take over 1 1/2 hours each way. To get to Springfield, MA is just under 30 min each way....

How can I get a passport on Saturday?  Question: My passport expired. I got a chance to work and need to travel tomorrow. Is it possible to get a passport on Saturday?

Answer: Unfortunately,...

What are the hours of the Lincoln NE passport office at Gateway Mall and what documentation do we need to bring to get a passport for our ward?  Question: We are guardians for a 4-year-old and will be traveling overseas this summer. What documentation is needed to get his passport?

What are ...

Are our passports still valid?  Question: My wife and I US Passports were issued in 2002 and we have only used them to go to England and Ireland in 2002.

Since then we have both ...

Can you obtain a passoport if you have an old felony conviction?  Question: My husband has a felony conviction from about 20 years ago that was resolved about 10 or 11 years ago. We are planning to go to Playa del ...

Is passport information public records  Question: I am a private investigator and wanted to know if passport information was public record, is it possible to check someone's name and find when ...

How do I get my passport number on line?  Question: I need number for government form. I don't need actual passport just number. We lost the expired passport in a move.

Answer: The State ...

Can I apply for a passport in Houston if I live in Atlanta Georgia?  Question: I live in Atlanta, Georgia. Need passport ASAP. Can I apply in person in Houston as I am visiting Houston prior to my international travel ...

passport to return from US virgin islands?  Question: Do I need a passport to return to the Untied States from the US virgin islands?

Answer: No passport is needed to visit the US Virgin Islands ...