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Passport Fees 
The Department of State has instituted a new fee schedule for passport services. more

Per Diems
Foreign per diem rates are established monthly by the Office of Allowances as maximum U.S. dollar rates for reimbursement of government civilians traveling on official business in foreign areas. more

Country Background Notes
A replica of a Viking ship sails in the Roskilde, Denmark fjord, May 5, 2007. [© AP Images] These publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of almost 200 countries and dependencies.
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