Category: passports

State Department Will Let People Choose Their Gender on Passports

The State Department will allow people to choose their gender on passports, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement Wednesday. The State Department will let people “self-select their gender as ‘M’ or ‘F’” and will waive the required medical certification for individuals whose gender on their citizenship or ID doesn’t match their “self-selected…


Gov. Greg Gianforte Bans Vaccine Passports for Montana

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has issued an executive order banning the development or use of vaccine passports in Montana. Vaccine passports are documents that could be used to verify COVID-19 immunization status and allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop, and dine. The move by Gianforte on Tuesday comes as vaccine passports have drawn…


Canada Open to the Idea of Vaccine Passports: Health Minister

Health Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government is open to the idea of introducing a vaccine passport in Canada. During an interview on CTV’s Question Period on March 7, Hajdu said Ottawa is “certainly working on the idea of vaccine passports with our G7 partners.” “I was on a call with my G7 health…