All posts by Passport Editorial
Where Are You From? Place of Birth Listings on US Passports
US passports are in the news again this week as the Supreme Court announced their decision on the “Jerusalem passport” case. In this case, Zivotofsky vs. Kerry, a 12 year old boy born to a US citizen mother sought to have his place of birth be listed as “Israel” on his US passport. We’ll look at this case in more detail, but first let’s consider how other places of birth are listed on US … Continue reading »
Passports for Offshore Fishermen and Sailors
Planning a deep sea fishing trip or a sail out into the open ocean? You may need to pack your … Continue reading »
Passport Information in Spanish/Información sobre Pasaportes en español
Pop Quiz: What is the official national language of the United States?
The answer is that there is no official … Continue reading »
Preclearance: Clear US Passport Control Before you Fly Home
After a long international flight back to the United States, we can probably guess what you want to do: get … Continue reading »
What Good is an Old Passport?
If you are renewing your passport for the first time, you might wonder what will happen with your old passport. … Continue reading »
Mobile Passport Apps for Travelers
You already know that your smart phone is an invaluable tool to make your life easier while you travel. You … Continue reading »
Biometric Passports Speed International Arrivals
Have you ever wondered what that little gold rectangle on your passport cover means? It’s the international symbol for a … Continue reading »
Additional Pages Service to be Discontinued
Frequent international travelers appreciate that they are able to have additional visa pages added to their US passport, but sources … Continue reading »
