1 Call the passport program at: 819-997-8338 (hours of operation: Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern Time). 2  Find out how to get help in case of emergency when you are travelling in a foreign country.
vicissitude-a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something; the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research. variation, fluctuation-an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change.
Definition of fortitude. 1  1 : strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage. 2  2 obsolete : strength.