August 9, 2009 – 10:32 am
Emergencies are a part of the real world. They happen rather we’d like them to or not, whether we’re ready or not. Whether it’s birth or death, business or personal, sometimes our responsibilities demand that we travel on very short notice. When you need a passport, you need it yesterday. You don’t have time to [...]
August 3, 2009 – 10:27 am
When you’ve just realized your passport’s expired, it’s usually when your up to your ears in packing, rearranging schedules, and trying to get extra work in just before a big trip. Your head is burning, the clock is ticking, and suddenly you realize your passport expired a few months ago. Suddenly your relaxing vacation is [...]
So you’ve booked yourself a slice of paradise to warm up your toes in this frozen winter, a chance to kick back and get away from it all, tickle your toes with tropical sands and sky-blue ocean waters? Can anyone blame you for doing it at the last minute? Spontaneity is the spice of life, [...]
You can’t plan every single detail in your life.
From business to pleasure, spontaneity is the spice of life. It’s good to be able to drop everything you’re doing, hop a plane and be at that business conference promptly, or be able to hit a beach on a whim and worry about the stress of winter [...]
Life is full of emergencies. You’ve got a lot going on, and your business depends on it. Business can be a world of chaos, especially in today’s shifting markets. Sometimes you need to send an employee to the other side of the world tomorrow. Sometimes your lucky if you even have 24 hours notice.
Once the [...]
Sometimes, you just don’t have time to wait. Whether it be a family emergency, a pressing issue of business, or simply a spontaneous vacation, sometimes you need a passport immediately, within a couple of days or even the same day. Not everything can be planned on. Sometimes emergency travel plans have to be made in [...]
Planning a vacation at the last minute? Hey, who can blame you looking for someplace warm when your backyard’s frozen over? Sometimes, we just need to get away, escape the hustling turmoil of our lives and go someplace tropical and relax. But while your daydreaming about pina coladas on the beach while your shuffling a [...]
Because of stiffening security restrictions, passport renewal quick turn around through regular channels can take months, depending on demand and the lengths of current waiting lists. New requirements that are requiring passports even for car trips into Canada have created a surge in demand for passports, and government bureaucratic offices are struggling to keep up.
But [...]
These days a passport is just as important as your driver’s license, if not more so. Your passport is your validation from the United States government, documenting your identity to the authorities of a foreign government. Not only is your passport necessary for international and air travel, it serves as a form of identification, recognized [...]
January 27, 2009 – 12:13 pm
In today’s world of increasing travel security, a passport is every bit as important as your driver’s license, traveler’s checks and itinerary, useful not only for travel but verification and authentication purposes as well.
If you are an employer traveling with internationally or through the airlines with employees, passports are absolutely necessary. A passport is absolute [...]