DOS Temporary Final Rule Providing Fee Exemptions to Certain Afghan IV Applicants

DOS temporary final rule providing that, through 12/31/24, Afghan nationals applying for an immigrant visa (IV) as an immediate relative or in a family preference category are exempt from paying the IV application processing fee and domestic Affidavit of Support review fee. The rule is effective 6/1/23. (88 FR 35738, 6/1/23)

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Parts 22 and 42

[Public Notice: 12017]

RIN 1400–AF60

Visas: Immigrant Visas; Certain Afghan Applicants

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Temporary final rule.