How long does it take to get a passport? Longer than you think with new delays. Here's what you should know to get yours faster.

• The US Department of State reports wait times of up to 13 weeks for a passport.
• Secretary of State Antony Blinken says there's "unprecedented demand" for passports in the US, CBS reports.
• Applicants are encouraged to be mindful of their exp ration date and be wary of passport expeditors.

Many already have summer vacation plans abroad, but those waiting for a new passport might need more patience than usual this travel season.