What should I do if my passport expires? Full analysis of popular topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, as international travel gradually resumes, the issue of expired passports has become a hot topic on social platforms and search engines. Many netizens are anxious because their passports have insufficient validity or have expired. The following is a compilation of hot content on passport expiration in the past 10 days across the Internet, as well as structured solutions.
1. Frequently Asked Questions about Passport Expiration

According to netizen discussions and official data, the following are popular issues related to passport expiration:
| question | Frequency of occurrence (last 10 days) |
|---|---|
| Can I expedite the processing of an expired passport? | high frequency |
| Is the visa valid after the passport expires? | Medium and high frequency |
| How to renew a new passport in another place? | IF |
| What should I do if my passport has expired but my flight ticket has been booked? | high frequency |
2. Solutions to Passport Expiration
In response to the above problems, combined with the official responses from the local immigration bureaus, the following solution steps have been compiled:
| steps | Specific operations | Materials required |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Make an appointment | Make an appointment through the "Immigration Bureau" APP or the local immigration official website | ID card, old passport (if any) |
| 2. Submit application | Fill out the "Passport Renewal Application Form" on site and take photos | Application form, photo, old passport |
| 3. Payment | RMB 120 for normal processing, additional fees for urgent requests | Bank card or cash |
| 4. Get a new passport | 7-15 working days, expedited 3-5 working days | Receipt receipt, ID card |
3. Hot questions and answers
The following are several questions and authoritative answers that netizens are most concerned about in the past 10 days:
Q1: My passport has expired, but my visa is still valid. Can I still use it?
A: Most countries require that the passport is valid for at least 6 months, and the visa in the old passport must be used at the same time as the new passport (such as a US visa). Some countries (such as Japan) require a new visa application.
Q2: What are the requirements for expedited processing?
A: Proof of emergency reasons is required, such as study abroad offer, medical certificate, business invitation letter, etc. The specific requirements are subject to local entry and exit requirements.
Q3: Can the expired passport be processed in another place?
A: Yes. Reissue in other places has been implemented across the country, and you only need to bring your residence permit or local social security payment certificate.
4. Precautions
1.Plan ahead: If your passport is valid for less than 6 months, it is recommended to renew it immediately to avoid affecting your itinerary.
2.Material backup: If the old passport contains a valid visa or entry-exit stamp, it must be kept properly.
3.Pay attention to policies: Some countries have adjusted their visa-free policies for Chinese passports, please confirm before traveling.
Through the above structured information, I hope it can help you solve the issue of passport expiration efficiently. For further inquiries, it is recommended to contact the local immigration administration directly.
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