Did your name change because of a marriage, divorce, or because you’re creating a new identity? You’ll want to update official documents to avoid issues. Updating your name should reflect on your important documents. These documents could include your passport, license, and personal ID. This presents an excellent opportunity to fix errors on the documents, […]
Did you know that over 21.3 million passports were issued last year? If you’ve got a passport but you need to have it updated to reflect your new name, the process can be confusing! Whether you’re recently married, recently divorced, adopting, or planning to legally change your name, you’ll need to know the ins and outs of […]
Did you know that over 21.3 million passports were issued last year? If you’ve got a passport but you need to have it updated to reflect your new name, the process can be confusing! Whether you’re recently married, recently divorced, adopting, or planning to legally change your name, you’ll need to know the ins and outs of […]
QUESTION: I have just gotten married after 16 years in my relationship. How can I do a name change with my current passport in the quickest way possible? ANSWER: This is a great question. Many married couples like you go through this all the time. The first thing you will need to do is […]
If you are married and applying for a new passport or you need to legally change your name on your passport after getting married or divorced, you will be required to present your marriage license or marriage certificate along with your application. If you have recently changed your legal name but have no changes to […]
Question I got married outside of the United States not too long ago and I wanted to know how I should change name on passport. I do not want to send my original marriage certificate through the mail. Is there any other way around that issue? Answer There are a couple of scenarios that can […]
Question: I haven’t needed my passport for travel until my friends and I planned an upcoming trip to Costa Rica. My passport currently says that I am from Turkey for some weird reason when I am from Kentucky. How can I approach this issue? My passport needs correcting? Answer: For errors that are typed incorrect […]
Question: I was on vacation in Australia and my passport is lost while I am here. I had a limited-validity passport or temp passport and I have to obtain an official passport to replace this temporary passport that I have. What are the necessary steps for this process? Answer: The time of issuance of the […]
Question: Many years ago, I received my passport with what seemed like a typographical error. It did not seem like a big deal at the time and frankly never used the passport. So, is there a way of correcting information on my passport? Now, however I am going out of the country and am concerned that […]