[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 22, Volume 1]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 22CFR51.55]



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                       TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS

 

                     CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

PART 51_PASSPORTS--Table of Contents

 

          Subpart C_Evidence of U.S. Citizenship or Nationality

 

Sec.  51.55  Return or retention of evidence of citizenship.



    The passport issuing office will generally return to the applicant 

evidence submitted in connection with an application for passport 

facilities. However, the passport issuing office may retain evidence 

when it deems necessary.