Passport cards and passport books are the two main travel document options for Americans, each with its own unique pros and ...

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The main differences between a U.S. passport book and a U.S. passport card are in their usage, size, and cost. Here's a breakdown as per the State Department: Passport book: ...

One example: For an adult renewing a US passport book by mail, the current fee is $110. Adding in the extra 20 bucks starting next week, and you're looking at $130, or an 18.2% increase.

Application fees cost $130 for a passport book, $30 for a passport card and $160 for both, according to the State Department. The acceptance fee is $35 for each option.

Generally, adults age 25 and older can apply online if their passport was valid for 10 years, their passport book is in their possession and they are in the United States or a U.S. territory.

While U.S. passports are valid for 10 years and allow visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 170 countries, ... The application fee for a passport book is $130, with a $35 acceptance fee.

The main differences between a U.S. passport book and a U.S. passport card are in their usage, size, and cost. Here's a breakdown as per the State Department: Passport book: ...