New Passport Requirements and Problems


	New Passport Requirements and Problems

mbthorman

8-26-2007 7:42 PM

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business, freedom of travel, government, laws, national id, passports, politics, regulations

mbthorman says:

New regulations will make it necessary to have a passport every time you fly even within the United States. Planning a vacation to a National Park? Better make sure you can get the new passport required!

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      </TD></TR><TR><TD height="5" colspan="2"></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><SPAN class="xc_maintext"><FONT color="#000000"><DIV>New regulations concerning air travel security went into effect in January, causing a backlog in processing passport applications.</DIV><BR />--To learn more about applying for or renewing a passport, click <A href="http://travel.state.gov/passport/passport_1738.html" linkindex="24" set="yes"><FONT color="#336699"><STRONG>here</STRONG></FONT></A>.<BR />--To check on the status of a current passport application, click <A href="http://travel.state.gov/passport/get/status/status_2567.html" linkindex="25" set="yes"><FONT color="#336699"><STRONG>here</STRONG></FONT></A>.<BR />--Visit the National Passport Information Center website <A href="http://travel.state.gov/travel/cbpmc/cbpmc_3254.html" linkindex="26" set="yes"><FONT color="#336699"><STRONG>here</STRONG></FONT></A>.<BR /><DIV>--Read more about the <A href="http://www.dhs.gov/xtrvlsec/crossingborders/whtibasics.shtm" linkindex="27" set="yes"><FONT color="#336699"><STRONG>Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative</STRONG></FONT></A>.</DIV><BR />For more help, contact your Member of Congress or the <A href="http://www.congress.org/congressorg/dbq/officials/agencies/?id=4322&dir=congressorg&command=depresult2&submit.x=4&submit.y=15" linkindex="28" set="yes"><FONT color="#336699"><STRONG>Bureau of Consular Affairs</STRONG></FONT></A>.</FONT></SPAN></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/53B1685F-C215-4C4F-9EF4-59D3C76209E2/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>