Applying for a first U.S. passport can feel overwhelming, but the U.S. Department of State’s passport acceptance fairs are designed to simplify the process.

These events, often walk-in friendly and scheduled during evenings or weekends, let new applicants get personal assistance without the hassle of booking an appointment in advance—removing one of the main obstacles to getting started.

What is a passport acceptance fair?

A passport acceptance fair makes passport application services accessible outside of standard business hours for first-time applicants and families .

What happens at a passport acceptance fair?

Those who attend a passport acceptance fair will be able to receive walk-in service, on-site assistance throughout the application process, accommodation for flexible h

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