New Passport Application Asks for Insane Details

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U.S. passport, for which you need to fill out a passport application
U.S. passport, for which you need to fill out a passport application

What was the address you lived at when you were two? What's the phone number of the first job you even had? Do you remember the address of your primary school? How about the birth date and location of your stepfather?

If you plan to apply for a passport and you don't have rock-solid proof of citizenship, you might soon be asked to fill out an insanely detailed passport application, form DS-5513, by the State Department before you can receive your papers.

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