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Parents could be asked to prove citizenship to get child’s passport
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· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This potential requirement is being reported by NewsNation. Parents may be required to provide proof of citizenship when applying for a passport for their child.
Parents may be required to provide proof of citizenship when applying for a passport for their child. This potential requirement is being reported by NewsNation.
Details of the proposal are limited, but NewsNation has information on the possible change.
For more information on this potential requirement, further details are available from NewsNation.
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Category: Local Published: September 3, 2026 Source: NewsNation Reading time: 1 min
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