It’s déjà vu all over again, as Yogi Berra would say.
The Department of Homeland Security’s United States Customs and Immigration Service has conducted its biennial review and is proposing a whopper of a fee hike for genealogical records. Again.
Immigrants about to be discharged from Ellis Island, circa 1902. The U.S. Customs and Immigration Service has proposed fee increases as high as $195 for genealogists requesting certain immigration records. Library of Congress photo.
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