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Processing Times

How long does each application take?

Current official processing times from each government agency, and what our service levels add. Times are updated monthly, last reviewed April 15, 2026.

U.S. Passport: New

Source: U.S. Department of State

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Routine
6–8 weeks
Standard government timeline
Expedited
2–3 weeks (+$60 government fee)
The State Department's expedited service
Priority Courier · $350
Hand-carried to the State Department by our courier agents
No mail time. Your application stays with our agents until it reaches the Department.
Note: Passport agency appointments may be required for true urgent travel within 14 days.

U.S. Passport: Renewal

Source: U.S. Department of State

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Routine
6–8 weeks
Standard government timeline
Expedited
2–3 weeks (+$60 government fee)
The State Department's expedited service
Priority Courier · $350
Hand-carried to the State Department by our courier agents
No mail time. Your application stays with our agents until it reaches the Department.
Note: Faster than new applications because no in-person interview is needed (DS-82 mail-in).

TSA PreCheck®: New

Source: Transportation Security Administration

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Routine
3–5 business days after enrollment appointment
Standard government timeline
Expedited
1 business day with our Fast Track tier
The State Department's expedited service
Priority Courier
Not available. TSA controls the timeline after your appointment.
Our service level for this application
Note: You'll get a Known Traveler Number (KTN) by email. Membership is valid for 5 years.

TSA PreCheck®: Renewal

Source: Transportation Security Administration

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Routine
3–5 business days online (no appointment needed)
Standard government timeline
Expedited
Same-day approval if no flags
The State Department's expedited service
Priority Courier
Not available. TSA controls the timeline.
Our service level for this application
Note: Renewals can be done up to 6 months before expiration. Most members keep the same KTN.

Global Entry

Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection

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Routine
4–6 months for conditional approval, then in-person interview
Standard government timeline
Expedited
Priority interview slot via our Fast Track tier
The State Department's expedited service
Priority Courier
Not available. CBP controls the timeline.
Our service level for this application
Note: Includes TSA PreCheck® benefits at no extra cost. Membership lasts 5 years.

Important: these are estimates, not guarantees

Government processing times can change without notice due to staffing, system outages, peak season volume, or policy changes. The times above reflect what each agency publishes as their current estimate. We can guarantee how fast we prepare your application. Government processing times after you submit are set by the agency.

For travel within 14 days, our courier service hand-carries your application to the State Department, so no time is lost in the mail.

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