Passport cards are objects that look much like US driver's licenses and can be kept in your wallet. They allow for travel from the US by land or sea to Canada, Mexico or Caribbean countries.

You can use this form to apply for a passport book, a passport card, or both. It's recommended to fill out the DS-11 form online via the U.S. Department of State's website . Proof of citizenship ...

To get expert advice on getting a passport and the debate between passport book vs. card, I spoke to one of Condé Nast Traveler’s Top Travel Specialists: Rachel Braylovsky of New York-based ...