U.S. Department of State Seeks Passport Specialists for Boston Agency
The U.S. Department of State is actively recruiting Passport Specialists for its Boston Passport Agency, located within the Bureau of Consular Affairs, Passport Services. This job announcement outlines the responsibilities of the position, which include receiving, examining, and adjudicating applications for the issuance, amendment, and replacement of passports. These applications are forwarded by acceptance agents or presented directly by applicants. The role requires U.S. citizenship, the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, and successful completion of the E-Verify employment verification check. Applicants must meet specific qualification requirements by the closing date, including time-in-grade restrictions for federal applicants. The Department of State emphasizes the importance of these roles in facilitating international travel for U.S. citizens and maintaining the integrity of U.S. travel documents. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement, and eligible applica...