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State Department Unveils Changes In Passport Services
Getting a US passport is changing for many Americans, with the State Department shifting how and where applications can be processed. The State Department has begun enforcing rules that prevent non-profit organizations, including many public libraries, from serving as passport acceptance facilities. The change, which began in late 2025 and continued into early 2026, limits in-person passport services mainly to government-run locations such as post offices and local government offices. The move has reduced options in some communities that previously relied on library-based passport acceptanc…
