Passport cards first appeared in 2008, and they're valid for 10 years for adults and up to five years for kids, just like a passport book. The application process for both documents is very ...

Introduced in 2008, U.S. passport cards are a relatively inexpensive personal identification option that is Real ID-compliant and can be used in place of a passport book or driver's license. After ...

So, if you are flying anywhere out of the United States, a passport card won't cut it. The two forms of ID also differ drastically in appearance. As you can guess by the name, ...

But the passport book that most Americans are familiar with isn't the only kind of travel document available in the US — there's also the passport card, which is made of plastic and is about the ...

A passport card is more portable (it fits in most wallets) and more affordable (fees are $65 for adults; $50 for travelers 16 years old or younger), but the advantages of a passport card stop there.

RFID is being added to all our identification cards, allegedly for security. In fact, it adds nothing for security and makes us vulnerable. Call your elected representatives. This stupidity has to ...

DALLAS (CBS11) - Tony Airitam is and always has been a U.S. citizen. "Born in Brooklyn, New York. In a hospital. It's all documented," he said. When he renewed his passport this year, though, it ...