Planning a spring break getaway with the kids? Before you pack your bags, make sure you know what the passport requirements will be for your child's travel. If you'll be getting on a plane to a foreign destination,...
Read More »New Facial Recognition Scanners at US Airports
This month, the US Customs and Border Protection agency is launching a new facial recognition technology at US airports. High-tech scanners will compare a traveler's face to a digital image of their passport photo. The...
Read More »Important Passport Documents to Keep on File
What's in your filing cabinet? If you're like many of us, the new year is your time to clean out and reorganize your files. We're sure there are plenty of items in your filing cabinet that should be purged, but there...
Read More »Staying in the US? You May Still Need a Passport!
A passport is just for international travel, right? Wrong. You might think your driver's license is all you need as ID when you are traveling inside the United States... but that's wrong, too. Your valid US Passport is...
Read More »Owe Back Taxes? You Could Lose Your Passport!
You wouldn't think that a bill about funding transportation infrastructure projects would have anything to do with passports, would you? On December 4, 2015, the "Fixing America's Surface Transportation" bill was...
Read More »State Department Ending Additional Passport Pages Service
For many years, frequent travelers have been identifiable by the thickness of their passports, as US Passport Agencies offered Additional Pages service to sew in extra booklets of blank visa pages. Those days are...
Read More »5 Most Useful Government Websites for Travelers
The U.S. Government does more for travelers than just issue passports. They also maintain many official websites that provide travelers with useful information. We've compiled five of our favorite U.S. government travel...
Read More »Second Valid Passports: Your Questions Answered
The US State Department allows US citizens to hold two valid US passports at once. Secondary passports, also known as second valid passports, are issued under specific circumstances, and at G3, we are experts in helping...
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