Before you can apply for an online passport renewal, you'll need to create a MyTravelGov account, which uses the government's login.gov system. If you don't already have a login.gov account, you can visit the MyTravelGov website, click on the blue Sign In button in the top-right corner, then click Create an account.

Renewing your passport just got a little bit easier, as it is now possible to do so online, according to the U.S. State Department. "U.S. passports can now be renewed online," Sen. Ed Markey (D-Massachusetts) stated on X, formerly Twitter Wednesday.

Americans can now renew their passports online, bypassing a cumbersome mail-in paper application process that often caused delays.The State Department announced Wednesday that its online passport renewal system is now fully operational.“By offering this ...

The cover of a U.S. Passport is displayed in Tigard, Ore., Dec. 11, 2021. Credit - Jenny Kane—The Associated Press Americans can now renew their passport online, as a pilot program became fully available to the public on Wednesday. The department has ...

The Better Business Bureau is warning the public about new scams relating to the government shutdown. Experts say scam artists are taking advantage of the federal funding freeze and could be targeting you.