The government shutdown, which started on Oct. 1, continues to drag on. Here's how it's impacting passport applications and ...

Renewing your passport online doesn't mean that you'll receive it any sooner than usual, though. The State Department is ...

Passport applications and renewals continue during a government shutdown, as the State Department keeps services running.

Some passport services employees have approached management with a request to “self-furlough,” so they can find paying work ...

The State Department has launched a beta program for passport renewal applications that will be open to the public, according to senior officials at the department. According to the officials, the ...

The United States’ latest government shutdown has been ongoing for around a month, but those applying for passports don’t ...

The U.S. Department of State isn't sweating a last-second surge of applications with only four months left before U.S. citizens will be required to have a passport to re-enter the country. Since the ...

NEW YORK -- The U.S. Department of State has shut down its online passport appointment system, saying scammers are using bots to scoop up and resell appointments. This comes as the State Department ...

The State Department has issued the first U.S. passport with “X” marked for gender. It is unknown who received the passport. In a statement on Wednesday, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said: ...

A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered the State Department to issue passports to six transgender and nonbinary people while litigation continues challenging President Donald Trump’s policy ...

The agency says it's working to return staff to work to deal with a big backlog. A crush of Americans are seeking to travel overseas again as vaccination rates climb in the U.S., and foreign ...

Robeson was only one of dozens of activists whose passports were seized during the era of McCarthyism. Despite the ...