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Page 16 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 214a tion for a passport accepted by such officials or by that Service.’’ EXTENSION OF CONSULAR FEES Pub. L. 118–47, div. F, title VII, § 7068(a), Mar. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 848, provided that: ‘‘Section 1(b)(1) of the Pass- port Act of June 4, 1920 (22 U.S.C. 214(b)(1)) shall be ap- plied through fiscal year 2024 by substituting ‘the costs of providing consular services’ for ‘such costs’.’’ Prior extensions were contained in the following prior acts: Pub. L. 117–328, div. K, title VII, § 7068(a), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 5089. Pub. L. 117–103, div. K, title VII, § 7069(a), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 681. Pub. L. 116–260, div. K, title VII, § 7069(a), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1812. EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO COLLECT SURCHARGE Pub. L. 117–263, div. I, title XCVIII, § 9802(a), Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 3924, provided that: ‘‘Section 1(b)(2) of the Passport Act of June 4, 1920 (22 U.S.C. 214(b)(2)) shall be applied by striking ‘September 30, 2010’ and inserting ‘September 30, 2026’.’’ Prior extensions were contained in the following prior acts: Pub. L. 117–103, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(1), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 623. Pub. L. 116–260, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(1), Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 1749. Pub. L. 116–94, div. G, title VII, § 7034(l)(1), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 2872. Pub. L. 116–6, div. F, title VII, § 7034(m)(1), Feb. 15, 2019, 133 Stat. 326. Pub. L. 115–141, div. K, title VII, § 7034(l)(1), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 895. Pub. L. 115–31, div. J, title VII, § 7034(k)(1), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 651. Pub. L. 114–113, div. K, title VII, § 7034(k)(1), Dec. 18, 2015, 129 Stat. 2764. Pub. L. 113–235, div. J, title VII, § 7034(l)(1), Dec. 16, 2014, 128 Stat. 2625. Pub. L. 113–76, div. K, title VII, § 7034(m)(1), Jan. 17, 2014, 128 Stat. 515. Pub. L. 112–74, div. I, title VII, § 7034(m)(1), Dec. 23, 2011, 125 Stat. 1216. DEPOSIT OF RECEIPTS FROM EXPEDITED PASSPORT PROCESSING Pub. L. 103–317, title V, Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1760, as amended by Pub. L. 115–31, div. J, title VII, § 7081(g), May 5, 2017, 131 Stat. 716, provided in part ‘‘That here- after all receipts received from a new charge from expe- dited passport processing shall be deposited in this ac- count as an offsetting collection or in the Consular and Border Security Programs account and shall be avail- able until expended’’. INFORMATION FROM UNITED STATES PASSPORTS Pub. L. 101–604, title II, § 203(d), Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3083, provided that: ‘‘Notwithstanding any other provi- sion of law, to the extent provided in appropriation Acts, for each fiscal year not more than $5,000,000 in passport fees collected by the Department of State may be credited to a Department of State account. Amounts credited to such account shall be available only for the costs associated with the acquisition and production of machine-readable United States passports and visas and compatible reading equipment. Amounts credited to such account are authorized to remain available until expended.’’ § 214a. Fees erroneously charged and paid; re- fund Whenever a fee is erroneously charged and paid for the issue of a passport to a person who is exempted from the payment of such a fee by section 214 of this title, the Department of State is authorized to refund to the person who paid such fee the amount thereof, and the money for that purpose is authorized to be appropriated. (July 3, 1926, ch. 772, § 3, 44 Stat. 887.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries CERTAIN APPROPRIATION ACCOUNTS ABOLISHED Effective July 1, 1935, enumerated appropriation ac- counts appearing on the books of the Government were abolished and in lieu thereof there was established an account to be designated ‘‘Refund of Moneys Erro- neously Received and Covered.’’ See section 1322 of Title 31, Money and Finance. § 215. Omitted Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section, act June 4, 1920, ch. 223, § 2, 41 Stat. 750, pro- vided for fees of $1 for each application for a visa and $9 for each visa. It was superseded by sections 2(h) and 7(h) of the Immigration Act of 1924 (act May 26, 1924, ch. 190, 43 Stat. 154, 157) which provided for fees in the same amounts. The 1924 Act was repealed by section 403(a)(23) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, 66 Stat. 279). See section 1351 of Title 8, Aliens and Nationality, and section 9701 of Title 31, Money and Finance. § 216. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title II, § 233(b)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1536, 1501A–426 Section, act June 4, 1920, ch. 223, § 4, 41 Stat. 751, au- thorized return of fees on refusal to vise´. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF REPEAL For effective date of repeal, see section 1000(a)(7) [div. A, title II, § 233(c)] of Pub. L. 106–113, set out as an Ef- fective Date of 1999 Amendment note under section 214 of this title. § 217. Repealed. July 3, 1926, ch. 772, § 4, 44 Stat. 887 Section, act June 4, 1920, ch. 223, § 3, 41 Stat. 751, lim- ited time as to validity of passport or vise´. See section 217a of this title. § 217a. Validity of passport; limitation of time A passport shall be valid for a period of ten years from the date of issue, except that the Secretary of State may limit the validity of a passport to a period of less than ten years in an individual case or on a general basis pursuant to regulation. (July 3, 1926, ch. 772, § 2, 44 Stat. 887; July 1, 1930, ch. 782, 46 Stat. 839; May 16, 1932, ch. 187, 47 Stat. 157; Pub. L. 86–267, Sept. 14, 1959, 73 Stat. 552; Pub. L. 90–428, § 1, July 26, 1968, 82 Stat. 446; Pub. L. 97–241, title I, § 116(b)(1), Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 279.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1982—Pub. L. 97–241 substituted provision that a pass- port be valid for a period of ten years from issuance and that the Secretary of State could limit the period to less than ten years in an individual case or on a general

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22 U.S.C. § 214 — Fees for execution and issuance of passports; persons excused from payment

**(a)** (1) There shall be collected and paid into the Treasury of the United States a fee, prescribed by the Secretary of State by regulation, for the filing of each application for a passport (including the cost of passport issuance and use) and a fee, prescribed by the Secretary of State by regulation, for executing each such application except that the Secretary of State may by regulation authorize State officials or the United States Postal Service to collect and retain the execution fee for each application for a passport accepted by such officials or by that Service. Such fees shall not be refundable, except as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe. (2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), no passport fee shall be collected from— (A) an officer or employee of the United States proceeding abroad in the discharge of official duties, or from immediate family of such officer or employee; (B) an American sailor who requires a passport in connection with assigned duties aboard an American flag-vessel; (C) a widow, widower, child, parent, grandparent, brother, or sister of a deceased member of the Armed Forces proceeding abroad to visit the grave of such member or to attend a funeral or memorial service for such member; (D) an individual or individuals abroad, returning to the United States, when the Secretary determines that foregoing the collection of such fee is justified for humanitarian reasons or for law enforcement purposes; (E) at the discretion of the Secretary, an individual who— (i) is operating under a contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with the United States Government to participate in search, rescue, and other related disaster relief operations within a foreign country following a natural disaster; or (ii) is required pursu

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22 U.S.C. § 214 — Fees for execution and issuance of pass-

Page 14 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 214 1 See Extension of Consular Fees note below. 2 See Extension of Authority To Collect Surcharge note below. requirements as the Secretary may prescribe pursuant to regulations to serve as a passport acceptance agent, unless the Secretary with- draws such authorization on a case-by-case basis with respect to a given person. (b) Authorized persons A person described in this subsection is any of the following: (1) An employee of the clerk of any Federal court. (2) An employee of the clerk of any State court of record. (3) A postal employee at a United States post office that has been selected to accept passport applications. (4) An employee of the Department of De- fense at a military installation that has been authorized to accept passport applications. (5) An employee of a Federal department or agency that has been selected to accept pass- port applications. (6) A United States citizen who, as deter- mined by the Secretary, is employed by and provides services through a reputable, estab- lished company or institution and is commis- sioned or appointed as a notary or notary pub- lic or otherwise authorized to perform a nota- rization under the laws of a State, district, or territorial government. (7) Any other person specifically designated by the Secretary. (c) Regulations The Secretary shall prescribe or revise such regulations as may be necessary to carry out this division. (Pub. L. 118–31, div. F, title LXI, § 6109, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 967; Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXV, § 7507(a), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2547.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This division, referred to in subsec. (c), is div. F of Pub. L. 118–31, Dec. 22, 2023, 137 Stat. 963, known as the Departm

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22 U.S.C. § 215 — Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Section, act June 4, 1920, ch. 223, § 2, 41 Stat. 750, provided for fees of $1 for each application for a visa and $9 for each visa. It was superseded by sections 2(h) and 7(h) of the Immigration Act of 1924 (act May 26, 1924, ch. 190, 43 Stat. 154, 157) which provided for fees in the same amounts. The 1924 Act was repealed by section 403(a)(23) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (act June 27, 1952, ch. 477, 66 Stat. 279). See [section 1351 of Title 8](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1351&num=0&edition=prelim), Aliens and Nationality, and [section 9701 of Title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section9701&num=0&edition=prelim), Money and Finance.

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