PASSPORT AND CITIZENSHIP SERVICES-Continued

Item No.

13. Completion of birth and death reports in number of copies prescribed by regulation

(a) Registration of birth of American citizen..

(b) Furnishing one copy of the consular report of birth (Form FS-240, Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America) to parents or persons in interest..

(c) Report of death of American citizen and sending one copy each to legal representative and to closest known relative or relatives__.

(Charge under item 75 below for any additional copies made and furnished, as well as under item 47 below if certification is furnished of the correctness thereof.) 14. Certificate of witness to marriage in quadruplicate. (Charge under item 75 below for any additional copies made and furnished, as well as under item 47 below if certification is furnished of the correctness thereof.) 15. Granting an exception under § 53.3 (h) of this chapter (Travel Control Regulations)

Fee

No fee

$1.50

No fee

$3.00

$25.00

(Item numbers 16 through 19 vacant.)

VISA SERVICES FOR ALIENS

20. Furnishing and verification of application for immigrant visa, including duplicate copy

21. Issuance of each immigrant visa

22. Furnishing and verification of application and issuance of nonimmigrant visa. (Fees prescribed in Appendix C, Visa Handbook of Department of State, as amended from time to time.)

23. Furnishing and verification of application and issuance of nonimmigrant visa to alien proceeding solely in transit to and from the headquarters district of the United Nations under the provisions of section 11 of the Agreement between the United Nations and the United States of America regarding the headquarters of the United Nations (61 Stat. 756).

24. Visa of alien crew list__.

25. Supplemental visa of alien crew list----.

26. Medical examination of applicant for immigrant or nonimmigrant visa, when the examination is performed by a physician employed by the United States Public Health Service___.

27. Medical examination of applicant for nonimmigrant visa who is proceeding to
the United States under a United States Government sponsored program, or
with a grant from the United States Government covering travel or any other
expenses or allowances, when the examination is performed by a physician
employed by the United States Public Health Service.......

28. Medical examination of applicant for immigrant visa under legislation author-
izing the issuance of visas to refugees or escapees, when the examination is
performed by a physician employed by the United States Public Health
Service
(Item number 29 vacant.)

$5.00 $20.00

No fee $2.00

No fee

$10.00

No fee

No fee

SERVICES RELATING TO VESSELS AND SEAMEN

master of a foreign or an

$5.00

$10.00 $1.00

30. Noting marine protest, when required by a
undocumented vessel.
31. Extending marine protest, when required by master of a foreign or an
undocumented vessel..

If it exceeds 200 words, for every additional 100 words or fraction thereof‒‒‒‒ 32. Protest of master against charterers or freighters, when required by master of a foreign or an undocumented vessel.

33. Shipment or discharge of seaman on undocumented vessel, each seaman_.
34. Recording of bill of sale of vessel purchased abroad, taking of application for
provisional certificate of registry or certificate of American ownership, and
investigation

35. Issuance of provisional certificate of registry or certificate of American owner-
ship

36. Services under this tariff (unless designated "no exceptions") when performed
for American vessels or for American seamen (22 U. S. C. 1186) –
(Item numbers 37 through 44 vacant.)

$5.00 $2.00

$10.00

$5.00

No fee

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NOTARIAL SERVICES AND AUTHENTICATIONS

Item No.

Fee

45. Administering an oath and certificate thereof...
46. Taking the acknowledgment of the execution of a document, and certificate
thereof

$2.50

$2.50

47. Certifying under official seal that a copy or extract made from an official or a private document is a true copy. (Fees for copying, if required, are an addi

tional charge under item 75.).

$1.00

48. Certifying to official character of a foreign notary or other official (1. e., authenticating a document).

49. Administering oaths, taking acknowledgments, or supplying authentications, in connection with application for letters patent or registration of trademarks, or with the assignment or transfer of rights thereunder___

50. Administering an oath and certificate thereof for petition for nonquota, tempo-
rary worker nonimmigrant, or preference quota status_.
51. Administering oaths or taking acknowledgments, or authenticating the signa-
tures of foreign officials, in connection with kinsmen's petitions for wages
and effects of deceased seamen of the American merchant marine (46
U. S. C. 627) –

$2.50

$2.50

$2.50

52. For affidavit of petitioner or his agent on documents or evidence to be presented
to the Federal Government_-_.
(Item numbers 53 and 54 vacant.)
55. Noting of a negotiable instrument for want of acceptance or payment, certi-
fying to protest, and giving notice to issuer and endorsers when requested to
do so.
(In addition to this fee the consular officer should charge under item
85 for time spent outside the consular office in presentment of the instru-
ment for acceptance or payment.).

(Item numbers 56 and 57 vacant.)

58. Services under this heading "Notarial Services and Authentications", when
rendered-

(a) in connection with the execution of forms or documents required by
or to be presented to any department or agency of the Federal
Government

$2.50

$2.50

$5.00

No fee

(b) in connection with the assignment and transfer of United States bonds
or other Federal financial obligations or the execution of powers of
attorney therefor or to collect interest thereon--
(c) to claimants and beneficiaries and their witnesses, in connection with
Federal, State and municipal allotment, pension, retirement, insur-
ance, medical, compensation, or like benefits--
(d) in the execution of tax returns for filling with the Federal or State
Governments or political subdivisions thereof..

(e) to American citizens, while outside the United States, in preparation

of ballots to be used in any primary, general, or other public elections in the United States or in territories under their jurisdiction------(f) for official non-commercial use by a foreign government or by an international agency of which the Government of the United States is a member..

(g) to an official of a foreign government in circumstances where furnishing the service is an appropriate or reciprocal courtesy-. (Item numbers 59 through 64 vacant.)

No fee

No fee

No fee

No fee

No fee

No fee

SERVICES RELATING TO TAKING OF EVIDENCE

Item No.

65. In taking depositions or executing commissions to take testimony (for ad-
ditional hourly charge to be assessed for service of officer when rendered
outside of the consular office and for provision for collection of transpor-
tation and other incidental costs see item 85 and § 22.1 (b))—

(a) for the services of the diplomatic or consular officer, including com-
pletion by him of caption, introductory statement and certificate
(likewise including interpreting and reduction to writing or type-
writing where these are done personally by the officer), for the first
hour or fraction thereof___

(b) for the services of the diplomatic or consular officer, as above, for
each additional hour or fraction thereof...
(c) for the services, if required, of a staff member of the Foreign Service
post as interpreter, per hour or fraction thereof.

(d) stenographic and typing service when supplied by the Foreign Service post, for each. 100 words or fraction thereof (charge additionally under item 75 for extra copies, if requested) --66. Executing commissions to take testimony in connection with foreign documents for use in criminal cases when the commission is accompanied by an order of Federal court on behalf of an indigent party as contemplated by 18 U. S. C. 3495_.

67. Providing seal and certificate for return of letters rogatory executed by foreign officials..........

(Item numbers 68 and 69 vacant.)

Fee

$15.00

$10.00

$4.00

$1.00

No fee

$5.00

DECEDENTS' ESTATES

70. Taking into possession under 22 U. S. C. 1175 the personal estate of any citizen who shall die within the limits of a consular district, inventorying, selling, and finally disposing thereof according to law, for each $100 of inventory value or fraction thereof_

71. Service as described under item 70 above, when performed in the case of a
deceased officer or employee of the United States----

72. Placing or removal of official seal on estates of decedents; for disbursing funds
supplied by relatives and others; for forwarding to legal representative or
other authorized person of securities and other instruments not negotiated
(or not negotiable) by the consular officer, or evidence of bank deposits of the
decedent; or for releasing on the spot against memorandum receipt and
without occasion either for safekeeping on official accountability or for con-
sular inventory and appraisal, to the legal representative or other authorized
person in the country, of personal property taken into nominal possession for
the explicit purpose of transfer of custody..
(Item numbers 73 and 74 vacant.)

$2.00

No fee

No fee

Item No.

COPYING, RECORDING AND PROCTORING

75. Copies made by typewriter (letter-size, double-spaced page or equivalent), photostat or otherwise

Fee

(a) a copy or extract thereof, single page-

$2.00

(b) for each additional copy of the first page, for 25 copies or less; for
each copy of the second page, for 25 copies or less; and for each copy
of each additional page, for 25 copies or less....

(c) for each copy in excess of the 25 copies of each page__

(This fee does not apply to such customary activities as issuance of
copies of records (1) from supplies kept for distribution, such
as press releases and information leaflets; (2) as part of normal
and generally reciprocal services performed by the post's library
or the Library of the Department at the request of similar agencies
or institutions; or (3) in lieu of or as enclosures to letters with
the purpose of saving costs in preparing mail.)

76. Recording unofficial documents in the Miscellaneous Record Book, if by hand-
copying-

(a) for the first 200 words or fraction thereof__.

$0.60 $0.20

(b) and for each additional 100 words or fraction thereof.......

$5.00 $2.00

77. Recording unofficial documents in the Miscellaneous Record Book, if typewritten or by other mechanical process

(a) for the first two pages or less---
(b) for each additional page__

$5.00 $1.00

78. Supervising or proctoring an examination at the request of an agency or instrumentality of the Federal or a State Government by a consular or other officer, including completion of a certificate without seal, for each hour or fraction thereof, unless the cost thereof is reimbursable to the Department of State by an agency or instrumentality of the Federal or a State Government__ (Item numbers 79 through 81 vacant.)

DEPARTMENTAL SERVICES FOR WHICH COLLECTION IS EFFECTED AT FIELD POST 82. Services described in the Departmental "Schedule of Fees" (§ 21.1) when collection is effected at a Foreign Service post. (The fee prescribed in the Departmental "Schedule of Fees”.)

EXEMPTION FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES AND CORPORATIONS

83. Any and all services (unless above designated "no exceptions") performed for the official use of the Government of the United States or of any corporation in which the Federal Government or its representative shall own the entire outstanding capital stock..

(Item number 84 vacant.)

SERVICES RENDERED OUTSIDE OF OFFICE

85. Additional fee for services of officer under the above headings Passport and Citizenship Services, Visa Services for Aliens, Notarial Services and Authentications, and Services Relating to Taking of Evidence, when rendered elsewhere than at a Foreign Service office at the request of the interested parties, for each hour or fraction thereof.

$5.00

No fee

$4.00