[Travelandtourism] Need a passport? It'll cost you more
Cheryl
cherylandmaxx at hotmail.com
Sat Feb 4 02:11:58 UTC 2012
Very good
Steven Johnson <blinddog3 at charter.net> wrote:
>The book.
>
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>Which one did you get
>
>Steven Johnson <blinddog3 at charter.net> wrote:
>
>>Thanks Cheryl...that's exactly what I had requested. Hopefully it
>>won't take too long. The price I paid was $136.
>>
>>Steve
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>>
>>If you are just going to Canada there is a card traveling outside the
>>country you need the book
>>
>>Steven Johnson <blinddog3 at charter.net> wrote:
>>
>>>Reese,
>>>
>>>I just applied fort my passport, and with this post, bring a question
>>>that I hope you and the rest can help with. I was told that there are
>>>2 kinds of passports. What are the 2 types, and what are the the
>>advantages to each?
>>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>>>
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>>>Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 10:19 AM
>>>To: NFB Travel and Tourism Division List
>>>Subject: [Travelandtourism] Need a passport? It'll cost you more
>>>
>>>Need a U.S. passport? The application fee is increasing from $55 to $70.
>>>Planning an international trip? For Americans who still need to obtain
>>>a passport, or renew an existing one, the price is going up.
>>>
>>>The application fee for a passport has jumped 27 percent to $70, from
>>>$55, with the passport security surcharge doubling to $40 from $20.
>>>(And don't forget the $25 "execution fee" on top of those costs.)
>>>
>>>And for those frequent travelers to parts abroad, the department now
>>>charges
>>>$82 - up from zero - to add new pages to a U.S. passport. It says the
>>>fee is needed to offset the cost of the pages, the time spent affixing
>>>the pages into the passport book, endorsing the passport and
>>>performing a quality-control check.
>>>
>>>Those are just a few of a long list of fee increases for the
>>>department's consular services that were published Thursday in the
>>>Federal Register. The U.S. State Department said it raised the fees
>>>after
>>finding that the "U.S.
>>>Government was not fully covering its costs for providing these
>>>consular services."
>>>
>>>To see the list of current fees or to apply for a U.S. passport, visit
>>>the State Department's Passport site.
>>>
>>>Of course, you can always avoid all that paperwork and instead visit
>>>one of the 50 states in the good ol' US of A.
>>>
>>>Reese
>>>
>>>Stay tune for the Saturday night dance party tomorrow live from 7:00pm
>>>to midnight live on Peachtree Travel Radio. Look for the listen link
>>>on www.peachtreetravel.net.
>>>
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