A sample of a limited release of a commemorative U.S. passport that celebrates America's 250th birthday and features a picture of President Donald Trump, is photographed Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

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Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary

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The U.S. State Department announced it will issue limited-edition passports featuring an image of former President Donald Trump to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. These passports will be available for those renewing their passports in person at the Washington Passport Agency. The release is part of broader celebrations for the milestone anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, with the passports expected to be available in July. The specific details regarding the number of passports or their design have not been disclosed.

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The issuance of these commemorative passports is part of a broader initiative to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, marking a significant milestone in American history.

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Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Lean Left
4/29/2026

Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary

United States President Donald Trump will feature on a new, limited-edition US passport being issued to mark the country’s 250th anniversary in July, officials said, the latest area of public life to receive Trump’s personal branding. The commemorative passports are part of broader plans to celebrate the milestone.

A sample of a limited release of a commemorative U.S. passport that celebrates America's 250th birthday and features a picture of President Donald Trump, is photographed Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
Associated Press4/28/2026

US will issue commemorative passports with Trump’s picture for America’s 250th birthday

A sample of a limited release of a commemorative U.S. passport that celebrates America’s 250th birthday and features a picture of President Donald Trump, is photographed Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick) WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department said Tuesday that it is preparing a limited release of.

U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday
NPR
NPR
Lean Left
4/29/2026

U.S. to issue commemorative passports with Trump's picture for America's 250th birthday

A sample of a limited release of a commemorative U.S. passport that celebrates America's 250th birthday and features a picture of President Donald Trump, is photographed Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Jon Elswick/AP hide caption WASHINGTON — The State Department said Tuesday that it is preparing a limited release of.

US to issue passports featuring Trump’s picture to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary | CNN Politics
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4/28/2026

US to issue passports featuring Trump’s picture to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary

The US will soon begin issuing passports featuring an image of President Donald Trump inside, a State Department official said Tuesday. The official said that the passport “will be the default passport out of the Washington Passport Agency when available” for those who renew their passports in person at that location.