22 CFR 53.4

§ 53.4 Optional use of a valid passport.

United States · 22 CFR — Foreign Relations · Status: effective

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Citation: 22 CFR 53.4, § 53.4 Optional use of a valid passport, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/92947
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Nothing in this part shall be construed to prevent a citizen from using a valid U.S. passport in a case in which that passport is not required by this part 53, provided such travel is not otherwise prohibited.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.