When you renew your passport is it the same number?

When you renew your passport is it the same number? When you receive your new passport, the number on the document will be different from the number on your previous passport.

Do I need my passport number to book an international flight?

You don't need a passport number to book an international flight. However, make sure to leave enough time for a passport renewal or a new application because it can take a while to process. If you think you're going to travel internationally, we recommend applying as soon as possible to have a passport ready.

Can I book a flight while waiting for my passport?

Many international airlines will ask to see your passport when you reserve any international trip. You might be able to purchase your ticket without having your passport number. But you must have a valid passport before arriving at the airport.

Can I travel on my old passport while renewing?

Use your old passport and you will be able to travel anywhere as long as there is 6 months validity remaining. Might be different for each country. In the US they take your old passport while processing the new one.

Can I book a flight with my old passport number?

Each passport you own will have a different number. The new passport number will be needed for any flight reservations and visa applications that are needed for any upcoming trips. The old passport number will no longer be valid.

Will TSA accept an old passport?

Valid Proof of Citizenship **A passport cannot be used as a List A document if it is expired. If it has expired within the past 12 months, it can be used, but only as a proof of citizenship (List B). Additionally, an expired U.S. passport may not be presented by itself.

Can you travel with a passport that expires in 2 months?

As a general rule, passports must be valid for six months beyond the date the traveler will exit the United States. However, the United States has signed agreements with a number of countries to waive this requirement.

How long is a passport valid after expiration?

If you were age 16 or older when your passport was issued, your passport is valid for 10 years. If you were under 16 when your passport was issued, your passport is valid for 5 years.