If you’re living under an assumed name, here’s a tip for you: Don’t apply for a US passport. Arturo Puente, a chief petty officer in the US Navy, learned this particular lesson the hard way. You see, according to this article on Jacksonville.com, Arturo Puente isn’t the officer’s real name. The real Arturo Puente died of asthma attack in 1980, when he was only 11 years old.
Read ArticleGet a Rush Passport And Celebrate New Year’s Eve In Berlin
Still looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve? Here are 4 good reasons to get a rush passport (if you don’t already have one), book a flight to Germany and celebrate New Year’s Eve (otherwise known as “Silvester”) in Berlin.
Read ArticleConnecticut Congressman Helps 86-Year-Old Get Passport Service
Usually, getting passport service is a fairly straightforward process. You fill out a passport application at a passport acceptance facility (often a post office, library, or County Clerk’s office) and provide them with the following documents to send to the Department of State along with your application:
- Proof of US Citizenship (such as a previously issued passport, a birth certificate, a Certificate of Citizenship or a Naturalization Certificate)
- Proof of identity (such as a driver’s license or state-issued ID)
- A photocopy of your proof of identity
- 2 passport photos
- The appropriate fees
However, for 86-year-old Katherine Young, getting passport service wasn’t that easy.
Read ArticleWhere to Keep Your US Passport
Where is your US passport right now? Is it squirreled away in your desk drawer? In your purse? Still in the passport holder you wore around your neck on your last trip?
Read ArticleGet a Fast Passport and Ring in the New Year In Sydney
There’s something satisfying about being first at something, don’t you think? If you’d like to cross the finish line into 2010 first, before most of the world’s population, consider catching a plane to Australia to catch the New Year’s bash in Sydney, which bills itself as the New Year’s capital of the world.
Read ArticleGet Your US Passport and Sail the Caribbean for Cheap!
Are you looking for a cheap way to see the Caribbean? If you don’t mind working and learning new skills, you can often find a position as a crew member on a private boat.
Read ArticleTreat Yourself to a Trip to Belize and an Express Passport
It’s almost Christmas, and hopefully you, unlike me, already have most of your Christmas shopping done. You have presents for Mom, Day and Aunt Sally, but what about for yourself?
If you’re going to need a little bit of R and R to recover from this holiday season, why not shake off the winter’s chill in Belize?
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