Renewing your passport online doesn't mean that you'll receive it any sooner than usual, though. The State Department is ...

The government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, 2025, has impacted many federal services, but passport processing hasn't been affected—yet.

Passport applications and renewals continue during a government shutdown, as the State Department keeps services running.

Some Americans now have the option to renew their passports online after the State Department rolled out an updated version of the system earlier in the week. The system has a number of requirements ...

You may not need to go to the post office to renew your passport anymore. The State Department is running a trial for online passport renewals and says it plans to fully open the system for online ...

Renewing your passport may be easier than ever as the U.S. State Department releases a new Online Passport Renewal System. The online system was previously available in 2021 following an executive ...