Getting or renewing a U.S. passport has gotten significantly easier and faster in the past year. Many people can renew their passports online, rather than by mail. And, as of this writing, the longest ...

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I left for a recent trip to Guatemala on a Thursday evening—and picked up my just-renewed passport from the post office roughly 36 hours earlier. To say the preceding few weeks were stressful would be ...