1 Remove any jewelry from the general area of the wound so if the area swells, the jewelry will not affect blood flow. 2  Apply steady, direct pressure and elevate the area for a full 15 minutes. 3  Use a clock-15 minutes can seem like a long time. 4  Resist the urge to peek after a few minutes to see whether bleeding has stopped. If blood soaks through the cloth, apply another one without lifting the first. 2  If there is an object in the wound, apply pressure around the object, not directly over it. 3  If moderate to severe bleeding has not slowed or stopped, continue direct pressure while getting help. 4  Do not use a tourniquet to stop the bleeding.
Without the fee increases, Passport Canada would not be able to maintain current operations, let alone offer security-enhanced travel documents, the agency says. New regulations posted this week confirm the cost of a five-year passport will increase to $120 from $87. And starting in July 2013, a 10-year passport will also be offered at a cost of $160.
1 This cost is for a passport book and passport card. ( 2 According to travel.gov, the passport card allows you âto enter the United States from Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Bermuda at land border crossings or sea ports-of-entry and is more convenient and less expensive than a passport book. This passport photo usually costs about $15. 2  If you need your passport in a shorter amount of time than 8 weeks (the average time it takes to get a passport), you will be charged extra. 3  Expedited service will cost $60 and overnight shipping of your passport book will cost $15.