Travel Documents and Information for U.S. and International Travelers

We provide guidance on passports, travel documents, and requirements for traveling to, from, and within the United States. Below is an overview of the resources available:

U.S. Passports

Learn how to apply for or renew a U.S. passport and what steps to take if your passport is lost or stolen.

Traveling Abroad as a U.S. Citizen

Find information on visa requirements, Trusted Traveler Programs like Global Entry, and what to do in case of emergencies while abroad.

Tax Credits and Disaster Relief

Explore tax credits and deductions for children, dependents, and disaster-related expenses.

Bringing Money into or out of the U.S.

Understand the limits on undeclared money you can bring into or out of the U.S., how to declare it, and the penalties for failing to report it.

Travel Documents for Foreign Citizens Returning to the U.S.

Non-citizen U.S. residents can find out what documents are needed to return to the U.S. after traveling abroad.

Traveling to or Within the U.S.

As a visitor, learn which documents you’ll need for entry and driving in the United States.

REAL ID for Travel

The REAL ID Act establishes enhanced security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and ID cards. Learn how to obtain a REAL ID and use it for domestic travel.

International Travel Documents for Children

Understand the documentation required for children traveling to or from the U.S., whether alone or with a parent or relative.