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DOS Final Rule Clarifying Passport Regulations Regarding Applicants with Seriously Delinquent Tax Debt

12/9/19 AILA Doc. No. 19120932.

DOS final rule making a clarification to the regulations on passports regarding situations in which a passport applicant is certified by the Secretary of the Treasury as having a seriously delinquent tax debt. The rule clarifies that in such situations, DOS may issue a limited validity passport for direct return to the United States or when emergency circumstances or humanitarian reasons exist. The rule is effective 12/9/19. (84 FR 67184, 12/9/19)

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 51

[Public Notice: 10921]

RIN 1400–AE90

Passports; Clarification of Previous Rule Relating to Treatment of Serious Tax Debt

AGENCY: State Department.

ACTION: Final rule.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 19120932.