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Even If Your Passport Is Currently Valid, You May Not Be Able to Enter These Countries

Countries often require passports to be valid for several months after departure, not just at the time of travel.
Travelers should renew passports early to accommodate potential delays.

Passport Processing Times Are About To Get Much Faster

Online passport renewals are now available, reducing the need for post office visits.
Standard passport processing times are reduced to 4-6 weeks.
Expedited passport services remain at 2-3 weeks processing time.
Travelers can check application status online or by phone after 14 business days.

You Can Renew Your Passport Online Starting Today. Here's How

Americans can now renew their passport online, saving time and improving access to services.

Even If Your Passport Is Currently Valid, You May Not Be Able to Enter These Countries

Countries often require passports to be valid for several months after departure, not just at the time of travel.
Travelers should renew passports early to accommodate potential delays.

Passport Processing Times Are About To Get Much Faster

Online passport renewals are now available, reducing the need for post office visits.
Standard passport processing times are reduced to 4-6 weeks.
Expedited passport services remain at 2-3 weeks processing time.
Travelers can check application status online or by phone after 14 business days.

You Can Renew Your Passport Online Starting Today. Here's How

Americans can now renew their passport online, saving time and improving access to services.
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US Passport Photo Requirements, Explained

A passport photo must meet strict US State Department requirements to avoid rejection at the appointment.

China ends foreign adoptions leaving prospective families with questions

China ends intercountry adoption, allowing only blood relatives to adopt.
US State Department expresses concern for pending adoption cases.
Historical context shows significant US adoption from China.

US Department of State puts $10 million bounty on North Korean hacker's head as agencies issue warning about APT45

The US Department of State offers $10 million reward for information on North Korean hacker Rim Jong Hyok and his group APT45's cyber activities, including targeting US hospitals and healthcare providers.
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