passports
My family was held like criminals after a simple passport issue — it was traumatic and we missed our vacation
September 12, 2024 | 10:08amTheir dream trip turned into a nightmare. "It was a real honest mistake. We didn't deserve that treatment," the traveled said of the "traumatic" ordeal. "I will never do that...
European passport stamps are ending — you have just a few months left to get one
August 21, 2024 | 3:05pmJetsetting stamp collectors, be warned.
6-year-old girl denied passport because she's named after 'Game of Thrones' character: report
August 4, 2024 | 3:30pmA UK mother was left "absolutely devastated" after her daughter's passport application was denied because she was named after a popular "Game of Thrones" character.
Your 'glow up' could cause you trouble at the airport, experts warn
July 29, 2024 | 4:01pmExperts have warned against passport photo "glow ups" on the grounds that they could make it more difficult for flyers to navigate immigration checkpoints.
World’s most powerful passport revealed -- and the US doesn't even crack top 5
July 27, 2024 | 7:53pmThe Henley Passport Index revealed its rankings of the world's most powerful passports in 2024.
I had to abandon my husband at the airport because of this country's wild new passport rules
July 18, 2024 | 12:11pm"They told us his passport had expired, even though the expiration date was March 2025, meaning there were eight months left," she said in a viral video.
Couple barred from flight over 'embarrassing' passport issue
July 16, 2024 | 1:52pmIt was tea-totalled.
Yoga teacher stuck in Thailand, barred from flight home due to minor passport issue: 'Just praying I can get back'
July 10, 2024 | 9:52amThe incident shredded any hope of returning home.
You can now renew your passport online — but you'll have to hurry
June 13, 2024 | 9:47amThe treacherous process of renewing a passport might soon be a thing of the past.
Feisty monkey snatches tourist's passport in Bali in hilarious video: 'Hard lesson'
January 16, 2024 | 4:01pmA feisty monkey has torn up a tourist’s passport in Bali leaving the woman aghast and unable to salvage it.
I booked my trip as 'Kate' instead of 'Katherine' — I had to pay $3,000 at the airport
January 5, 2024 | 10:15amYou might want to think twice when using a nickname for travel bookings.
Family's vacation ruined after teen son not allowed to board plane over tiny rip in his passport
January 2, 2024 | 10:29am"I don't think we'll be able to get our money back, as they told us we could fly, but we're hoping we can at least get something back for Jake,"...
Migrants use fake passports to pose as minors when crossing US border, officials warn
January 1, 2024 | 11:37amThe new arrivals are pretending they are unaccompanied minors for a better chance at getting into the US, Fox News Digital said.
A middle finger to new mandates, the grim result of Bidenomics and other commentary
August 30, 2023 | 7:02pmPersonal savings have dropped, and “Americans are even draining their 401(k) plans to cover expenses.” Credit card debt has also spiked, with “51% of Americans unable to pay off their”...
I missed my $1,300 dream vacation — due to an obscure passport rule
August 20, 2023 | 1:28pm"They took our passports and said you can’t fly," Kirsty Hawes said. “I thought it was a joke."
Boston couple's dog eats passport days before wedding in Italy
August 20, 2023 | 2:14amWhen they returned to their home hours later, they found their mischievous year-and-a-half-old golden retriever, Chickie, had eaten through multiple pages of Frattoroli’s passport.
I look so hot in my passport photo, I was turned away at the airport
August 1, 2023 | 11:21amA warning to keep your passport photo plane and simple.
NY House GOP pressuring State Department to unclog 'completely unacceptable' US passport backlog
July 14, 2023 | 9:04pmHouse Republicans are pressuring the State Department to clean up massive passport delays forcing New Yorkers to miss important trips -- like their honeymoons -- and costing thousands of dollars.
I was charged $1,000 in Bali because my passport was dirty
July 11, 2023 | 12:54pmMonique Sutherland and her 60-year-old mother were jetting off to Bali for a “much needed” holiday when the 28-year-old was pulled aside by airport staff over the state of her...
State Dept. struggles with 500K weekly passports applications due to post-COVID travel, staff shortages
July 4, 2023 | 6:19pmTrying to get a passport so you can finally take that overseas trip you've sought for so long? Bad news, friend - it looks like 2023 might not be your...