{"id":117,"date":"2013-04-23T00:38:41","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T05:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/passport-101-how-to-apply-renew-or-replace-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2022-02-11T10:24:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-11T15:24:02","slug":"passport-101-how-to-apply-renew-or-replace-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/passport-101-how-to-apply-renew-or-replace-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"<b>Passport<\/b> 101: How to apply, renew or replace &#8211; <b>USA<\/b> Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Hungary, US, Germany, Canada<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"us passport agency\" src=\"http:\/\/thepassportoffice.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/3ce6a_us_passport_agency_7005763075_6606bc21f1.jpg\" width=\"400\"\/><br \/>\n<i>Image by <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53164083@N04\/7005763075\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cohen.Canada<\/a><\/i><br \/>\n-Entry to the US at Derby Line (DER, VT) (Route 5, in the town)<br \/>\n-Exit of Germany at Frankfurt<br \/>\n-Entry to US, Ottawa Pre-Clearance (OTT)<br \/>\n-Entry to Canada at Ottawa (MCIA)<br \/>\n-Entry to US at Highgate Springs, VT (HIG)<br \/>\n-Entry to Hungary at Lokoshaza<\/p>\n<p>Passport III (Second photo)<\/p>\n<p><strong><b>Passport<\/b> 101: How to apply, renew or replace &#8211; <b>USA<\/b> Today<\/strong><br \/>\nTo get your first passport, you&#39;ll have to show up in person. Make an appointment at an acceptance facility or passport agency; search for the one closest to you here. You likely live near a facility where you can get a passport. Many post offices and &#8230;<br \/>\n<i>Read more on <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/travel\/advice\/2013\/04\/04\/passport-101-how-to-apply-renew-or-replace\/2051177\/\">USA TODAY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>On the Spot: There are ways to speed up <b>passport<\/b> processing<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can get an expedited passport through the State Department, or, if your travel plans demand it, you can go to the U.S. Passport Agency at 11000 Wilshire Blvd. Or you can hire someone, known as a passport expediter, to get it for you. 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