U.S. Plans To Ease Rule on Passports
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TORONTO, Feb. 22 -- The United States plans to ease passport requirements for teenagers and children crossing from Canada into the United States,  in an attempt to defuse complaints that new security rules will throttle cross-border visitation.
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The State Department on Tuesday relaxed departure rules for nonessential U.S. Embassy employees and their families in Nepal but reiterated its advice for Americans to defer travel to the Himalayan country.
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The United States could scrap visa requirements for Czechs, Greeks and Estonians by the end of this year, an official at U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Wednesday.
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Tougher identification rules went into effect Thursday along the nation's borders, but there appeared to be little added delay as travelers unprepared for the change were in many cases allowed to cross with a warning.
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Lengthy passport renewal times may be great for stateside travel.
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Aspiring American citizens beware -- the United States is changing its citizenship test to include tougher questions aimed at ensuring a better understanding of how the government works.
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Hand baggage restrictions imposed on flights from the UK are to be eased, the government is to announce.
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Americans and Canadians can still cross without a passport, but they'll need two forms of government-issued I.D., not just a driver's license.
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Microsoft has decided to stop pushing its Passport service following eBay&#39;s decision to drop it, effective late January, in favor of its own authentication tool.
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eBay says it will soon drop support for Microsoft&#39;s Passport for log-in to the site and discontinuing alerts sent via Microsoft&#39;s .
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NEW YORK -- EBay Inc. became the latest Web site to say it will stop using Microsoft Corp.&#39;s Passport user authentication system, as Microsoft continues to scale back the service.
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A U.S. Senate committee on Thursday voted to put off until mid-2009 passport requirements for U.S. travelers entering the United States by land or sea from Canada and other neighboring countries.
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The DHS chief reveals how he'll turn state driver's licenses into internal passports. By Ryan Singel.
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U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said he wants to tighten travel rules for Europeans entering the United States without visas, news magazine Der Spiegel reported Saturday.
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EBay Inc. became the latest Web site to say it will stop using Microsoft Corp.'s Passport user authentication system, as Microsoft continues to scale back the service.
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U.S. homeland security officials are preparing to abandon plans to develop a system to track the departure of foreign visitors at land borders, citing cost and technical obstacles in scaling back a major post-Sept. 11 domestic security initiative, officials said.
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Messages reminding people not to overstay their visas are part of a government drive to clamp down on immigration.