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. To minimize the frustration, here’s a handy, step-by-step guide for filling out Passport Application Form DS-11, an application for a new passport.
Step 1- Read Pages 1,2 and 4.
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.
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Read ArticleAccording to statistics from the US State Department published in the Washington Post, as of 2007 only 27% of Americans had a valid passport. That’s not very many people, but passport applications have increased in recent years as passports become necessary for more and more people.
Read ArticleUS citizens planning a trip to Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean need to be aware of new travel requirements that will become effective June 1st, 2009. After June 1st, the days of being able to cross the border by flashing your driver’s license and your birth certificate are over.
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Update: Passport rules for the Virgin Islands have changed. View the latest rules here.
If your spring or summer travel plans include travel to the Virgin Islands, you may be wondering if you need a passport.
Read ArticleIf you’ve always wanted to skip across the pond and experience the Old World firsthand, now is your chance to get great last-minute deals on airfare. NileGuidance has a post up with links to some awesome plane fares on flights from the US to Europe.
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