Schedule of Fees for Consular Services; Exemption From the Nonimmigrant Visa Application Processing Fee for Family Members of Individuals Killed or Critically Injured While Serving the United States

Status: In force. The effective date has passed and nothing here records a change to that.

From the published effective date. Nothing here records a court changing it.

• Document number: 04-20043
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: September 2, 2004
• Effective: September 2, 2004
• Comments close: September 24, 2004
• Agency: State Department

Official abstract

This rule amends the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services ("Schedule of Fees" or "Schedule") to include an exemption from the nonimmigrant visa application processing fee for family members traveling to the United States for the funeral or burial of a U.S. Government employee killed in the line of duty or to visit a U.S. Government employee critically injured in the line of duty.

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