Executive Order 8078—Amending the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States

By virtue of and pursuant to the authority vested in me by section 1752 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (22 U.S.C., sec. 132), it is ordered that the Tariff of United States Foreign Service Fees, as prescribed by section V-15 of the Foreign Service Regulations of the United States be, and it is hereby, amended as follows:

1. Item 8 is amended by inserting after the words,

"Renewal of an American passport--------$5.00
      Exceptions—
           Same as respects issue of passports if bearer of passport has status held by him at time of issue of passport.",

the following:

"Issuance of Chinese certificate----------$10.00"

2. Item 9 is amended by inserting before the words,

"Transit certificate",

the following:

"Limited entry certificate:
      Preparation of application and administering of oath--No fee
      Granting of limited entry certificate-------------------No fee"

3. Item 41 is amended to read as follows:

"For certifying to the correctness of a copy of, or extract from, a document, official or private---$2.00
   Each copy certified is to be considered an original, and a fee charged for the certification.
   Exception—
   For the certification of a document, or copy thereof, the original of which is authorized to be furnished without charge---No fee"

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

The White House,
April 4, 1939.