Tag: passports
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Supreme Court Allows Trump to Move Forward on Birth-Designation Passport Policy
Overview: A Supreme Court Decision with Implications for Passports and Identity The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared a key hurdle in President Trump’s plan to require passport applicants to designate their sex as it appears on their birth certificates. By allowing the policy to proceed, the court effectively paused a lower-court order that had temporarily…
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SCOTUS Allows Trump Passport Sex Designation Plan to Move Forward
Overview: Supreme Court clears the way for a controversial passport policy The U.S. Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to proceed with a policy that would require passport applicants to list their sex as designated on their birth certificate. This decision marks a significant development in the ongoing debate over how government documents should…
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Australia Passport Ranking: US Falls from Top 10 to 12
What the Henley Passport Index measures The annual Henley Passport Index ranks passports by how freely their holders can travel without a visa. But the score isn’t just about visa-free access. It also accounts for destinations where travelers can obtain a visa on arrival, a visitor’s permit, or an electronic travel authorization (ETA) upon arrival.…