DEPARTMENT OF STATE ISSUES RULE: SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR CONSULAR SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND OVERSEAS EMBASSIES AND CONSULATES-VISA AND CITIZENSHIP SERVICES FEE CHANGES

WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Department Of State has issued a rule called: Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, Department of State and Overseas Embassies and Consulates-Visa and Citizenship Services Fee Changes.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 9 by Stuart R. Wilson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Visa Services, Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State.

Summary: This temporary final rule (TFR) temporarily amends the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services (Schedule) to create a $750 fee for an expedited B1/B2, business and tourism, nonimmigrant visa (NIV) interview appointment. This new fee will allow B1/B2 visa applicants who pay the fee to secure an interview appointment at selected posts within ten busines...