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U.S. State Department Announces Special Passport Acceptance Fairs in Eight States for May 2026
The U.S. State Department has scheduled special passport acceptance fairs across eight states in May 2026 to address high demand. These events provide evening and weekend hours for in-person applications at locations including post offices and community centers. Fairs target first-time applicants, children, and those using Form DS-11, with some sites accepting renewals.
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The U.S. State Department has announced an update for passport applicants. Standard passport acceptance facilities continue to operate nationwide. Applicants are advised to prepare required documents, including proof of citizenship and identification, for submission.
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