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RushMyPassport
Case Name (Date)
Alfonzetti et al. v. Expedited Travel, LLC
26-cv-3216, S.D.N.Y.
(April 2026)
Shipp et al. v. Expedited Travel, LLC
26-cv-80539, S.D. Fla.
(May 2026)
Product/Service
RushMyPassport
Allegations
Falsely advertising that RushMyPassport provides “expedited” passport services and that consumers who use the service get their passports faster than if they go through the U.S. Department of State
Falsely representing that its Outbound Shipping fee is charged by the U.S. Department of State
Status
Pending
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