Hereâs a quick breakdown of current government fees: 1  If youâre age 16 or older and applying for a first time adult passport or for a lost, stolen or damaged replacement, youâll pay a $110.00 application fee and a $25.00 execution fee for a passport book. The total fee is $135.00. If youâre under age 16, youâll pay a $80.00 application fee and a $25.00 execution fee, for a total of $105.00. If you are obtaining a passport renewal by mail, you only have to pay the application fee of $110. You can request expedited service from the US Passport Agency for an additional $60.00, plus the cost of overnight shipping to and from the agency.
The oldest-marrying states are New York (28.8 for women, 30.3 for men), Massachusetts (28.8, 30.1), Rhode Island (28.5, 30.2), Connecticut (28.2, 30.0) and New Jersey (28.1, 30.1). But D.C. politicos seem to have the hardest time settling down, with the median age of first marriage at 29.8 for women and 30.6 for men. As for the youngest-marrying states, Utah takes first place with the median age of 23.5 for women and 25.6 for men. Others include Idaho (24.0 for women, 25.8 for men), Wyoming (24.5, 26.8), Arkansas (24.8, 26.3) and Oklahoma (24.8, 26.3). Eileen is a writer living in New York.
if you feel you re getting married later than your parents did you re right by about 6 years later on average according to the us census bureau the median age of first marriages in 1970 was 22 5 years for men and for 20 6 years for womenhe age distribution has also changed significantly over the last 40 years in 1970 believe it or not 42 % of women married as teens under 20 and 88 % of all woman were married by age 24 these numbers had dropped drastically by 2009 with only 7 % of women under 20 married and 38 % of woman married by age 24