Smartphones and face recognition are being combined to create new digital travel documents. The paper passport’s days are ...

If you meet all of these criteria, you can renew by mail using Form DS-82 ... your name or if your passport was issued more than 15 years ago. How to Apply for a New Passport (First-Time ...

Most US citizens currently renew their passports by printing and filling out form DS-82, then mailing that form with a new passport photo and a renewal fee in the form of a check or money order.