President Barack Obama is quite possibly the nation’s most technologically engaged president. Now, the US Department of State, the department in charge of the passport office, is following in his footsteps and using social media to forge a stronger connection with the public.
For example, according to Mashable.com, the State Department is working with Howcast to create a digitial “town hall” for the 5th Summit of the Americas.
Read ArticleNaturalization can be a long, drawn-out process, but navigating it successfully provides many benefits to new citizens, including becoming eligible for US passports. Traveling with US passports allows y0u to get assistance from the US government if you are traveling overseas and you need help.
Read ArticleYesterday, President Obama announced a slight thaw in the strained relationship between Cuba and the United States. For the first time in decades, Cuban-Americans with family in Cuba will be allowed to go back and visit as often as they like.
Read ArticleIf you’ve gotten married, it can take a long time to get everything changed over from your maiden name to your married name. Some documents, inevitably, will get lost in the shuffle.
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One of the least fun parts of applying for a passport is filling out the passport application form. Paperwork is never fun, and the procedure for filling out the application form can be a little bit confusing.
Read ArticleAccording to the New York Times, the unemployment rate in the US is up to 8.5%, and 663,000 jobs were lost in March. That’s bad news. The good news that if you are among that number, now would be a great time to take that vacation you’ve been putting off.
Read ArticleNot sure where to go for your next vacation? There are so many possibilities, especially with many airlines and hotels offering rock-bottom prices on international travel. If your new passport is burning a hole in your pocket and you’re having trouble choosing a destination, you might want to try out Joobili.com.
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