US passport delays and staffing shortages snarl summer plans
It might be wishful thinking if you are seeking a valid U.S. passport for your next trip. You’ll need to buckle up for a very different journey before you step anywhere near an airport. A backlog of U.S. passport applications has disrupted summer travel plans for many.
The State Department is facing staff shortages and the passport agency is flooded with a record-busting 500,000 applications per week. The wait time for a regular passport is now 13 weeks.
July 10, 2023 08:59 AM
July 10, 2023 08:59 AM
