If you experience a sudden, major life change after you submit your application, like you need expedited service to take an emergency trip abroad or have a sudden change of address, contact the ...

You’ve done your due diligence, but now it’s in the government’s hands—and you have to wait. Luckily, there are various ways you can check the status of your passport application.

Getting a passport can take a while, and the wait can be anxiety inducing if you've got a trip coming up. Here's how to check your passport application status.