Passport Day in the USA - March 27, 2010


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The Tioga County Clerks Office is hosting a Passport Fair in Owego on March 27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to provide passport information to U.S. citizens and to accept passport applications. The Tioga County Clerks Office is joining the Department of State in celebrating Passport Day in the USA 2010, a national passport acceptance and outreach event.

U.S. citizens must present a valid passport book when entering or re-entering the United States by air. U.S. citizens entering the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean and Bermuda at land borders and sea ports of entry must present a passport book, passport card, or other travel documents approved by the U.S. government.

Information on the cost and how to apply for a U.S. passport is available at travel.state.gov, or by contacting the Tioga County Clerks Office at 687-8660.