-
How to Get a Money Order for Your Passport Application
USPS money-order fees verified on August 31, 2026. The U.S. Department of State does not accept cash or credit cards for the passport application fee. It has to be a check or a money order. A money order is a prepaid, guaranteed payment you buy with cash or a debit card, so it is what…
-
How Much Is a U.S. Passport? 2026 Fees and Costs
Fees verified against travel.state.gov on August 31, 2026. A first-time adult passport book costs $165. That is a $130 application fee paid to the U.S. Department of State, plus a $35 acceptance fee paid to the facility that takes your application. A renewal by mail costs $130 and has no acceptance fee. A child’s passport…
-
How To Get A Passport Fast – The Quick, No-stress Way To Rush Your Passport Application
Do you want to get a passport fast? You certainly do if you plan to travel abroad within two weeks and still don’t have a valid passport. Airlines won’t let you on the plane without one but waiting 4 to 12 weeks for regular processing won’t cut it. Having to rush your passport application process…
-
Fixing Mistakes on Your Passport Application
by Kirsty Andrews Everyone makes mistakes. No matter how careful you are, there’s always the possibility that you’ll make a mistake on your passport application or that the Department of State will make a mistake transcribing the information you provide onto your new passport. How do you fix mistakes on your passport? It depends…
Tag: Passport Application
Passport application articles cover forms, photos, fees, and proof of identity. First, make a checklist for your needs. Then review common mistakes before you apply. Check current forms and rules with the State Department.