U.S. Exempts Family Members of Fallen or Injured Government Employees from Nonimmigrant Visa Application Fee

Summary

The U.S. Department of State has amended its Schedule of Fees for Consular Services to provide an exemption from the nonimmigrant visa application processing fee for family members of U.S. Government employees who have been killed or critically injured in the line of duty, allowing them to travel to the United States for funeral or burial services or to visit their loved ones in the hospital.