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U.S. State Department announces commemorative passports featuring Trump's image

2 sources · 29 Apr 2026 · Share coverage ·

The U.S. State Department announced it will issue commemorative passports for the 250th anniversary of American independence featuring President Donald Trump's image and signature. The documents will begin being issued in limited numbers in the coming months.

The initiative is part of celebrations for the 250th anniversary of US independence, scheduled for July 2025. The Trump administration has adopted other similar measures in the context of these celebrations, including commemorative coins and national park passes featuring his image.

1. What we know (3)

The U.S. State Department announced commemorative passports for the 250th anniversary of American independence

2 sources Folha de S.Paulo iG

The passports will feature Trump's image and signature on the inside pages

2 sources Folha de S.Paulo iG

Spokesperson Tommy Pigott confirmed the documents will maintain the same security features as regular passports

2 sources Folha de S.Paulo iG
2. Where coverage thins out (2)

Covered by only some sources, or where the accounts diverge.

Covered by only some sources (2)

The information was initially published by The Bulwark website and Fox News released the first image of the model

Reported by: Folha de S.Paulo
Did not cover: iG

There are no additional costs for the limited edition passports

Reported by: iG
Did not cover: Folha de S.Paulo
3. What we don't know yet

No gaps declared — all sources converge on the material facts.

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