Article 14. Exemption from payment of consular fees

The following shall be exempt from paying the consular fee:

1) foreign citizens in the presence of an international agreement of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the refusal to collect consular fees;

2) citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan and stateless persons when preparing documents for repatriation;

3) foreign citizens for visa of foreign diplomatic passports on the basis of reciprocity;

4) citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, foreign citizens and stateless persons upon requesting and legalizing documents on work experience, social security and on the recovery of alimony;

5) employees (members of their families) of permanent missions of foreign states, representative offices of international intergovernmental organizations and governmental organizations of foreign states, representative offices and branches of international and foreign non-governmental non-profit organizations accredited or registered in the prescribed manner;

6) representatives of the press (members of their families) accredited in the prescribed manner;

7) foreign citizens accompanying humanitarian aid;

8) children under sixteen years old;

9) foreign citizens traveling to the Republic of Uzbekistan at the invitation of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the chambers of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as budgetary organizations, if, under the terms of the contract, the costs associated with obtaining visas are borne by the receiving party;

91) Individuals affected by natural and man-made emergencies in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan or foreign countries, including domestic disasters (fires, collapses, fires of residential or non-residential premises), their lost documents or legislation, when recovering invalid documents confirming a certain fact, as well as upon request by diplomatic missions or consular posts of the Republic of Uzbekistan copies, duplicates of these documents and certificates of their existence;

10) in the cases provided for in Articles 11, 12 and 13 of this Law.