Merchant mariners aboard the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS William McLean (T-AKE 12) prepare for a replenishment-at-sea with the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5) on Jan. 24, 2020. (U.S.

U.S. passport application processing times increased up to 13 weeks ahead of summer travels during this year’s unprecedented demand. Getty Images Passport processing times have extended again as U.S.

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The wait for a U.S. passport may be back to normal after a pandemic-induced backlog. By Derek M. Norman Among the many aspects of travel that the pandemic disrupted, one issue was more bureaucratic — ...

JACKSON, Wyo. (KIFI) – The U.S. Department of State (USDS) released an alert Friday morning stating passport processing times have increased. The USDS recently said, “We are approaching what is ...

Kiera Davis picked up a new quarantine hobby: tracking the status of her passport renewal. The 27-year-old civil engineer mailed her renewal application in late April, weeks after the government ...

Processing times for new and renewed passports have increased again. The updated timeline, 10 to 13 weeks, leaves some would-be travelers feeling desperate. By Isabella Kwai With international travel ...

Grizel Sanchez, a 28-year-old business owner in Milwaukee, logs in to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services website several times a month, eager for updates on her Deferred Action for ...