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In some cases, cruise passengers can embark without a passport – even on a voyage that visits other countries.

For the first time since the Henley Passport Index was created 20 years ago, the United States has fallen out of the world's top 10 most powerful passports.

Only three people in the world can travel without a passport — and they're not presidents or prime ministers. Their unique ...

What you need to know about The United States Customs and Border Protection recent rule on the "X," gender on American ...

Though the provision was dropped after it faced backlash, the bill initially would have given the State Department the power ...

Although passports with an “X” marker remain valid, a new federal rule requires airlines on their internal information system ...

In 2014, the U.S. passport was #1 in travel freedom. A decade later, the U.S. is 37 in travel freedom. The reasons why, and ...

At least one lawmaker — who is related by affinity to the President — thinks the DFA should go ahead and cancel embattled resigned legislator Zaldy Co’s passport, absent a court order ...

Global Entry members can renew via the TTP site at ttp.dhs.gov. First, log in using a login.gov account. If you don't already ...

The "X" non-binary sex marker was introduced by the Biden Administration in 2022, but the State Department has since ...

The Japanese Emperor and Empress, along with the British monarch, are uniquely exempt from needing passports for ...