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First, the AP wrote this headline, State Department slashes fee to renounce U.S. citizenship by 80%.

I had some questions about this. Why does it cost money to renounce U.S. citizenship by 80%. I had some questions about this.

Why does it cost money to renounce?

So here's the deal.

After years of legal battles with several groups representing Americans wanting to give up

their citizenship, the State Department published a final rule that reduces the fee.

How much did it costed in the cost?

How much did it cost in the past?

To renounce your citizenship.

It was $2,350.

And now it's $450.

Why?

Renouncing US citizenship can be an intensive

and lengthy process.

Applicants must repeatedly confirm

in multiple written and verbal attestations to a State Department consular office that they understand the implications

of the step before being allowed to take a final oath of renunciation. What is the oath

of renunciation? I'd love to hear what that one is. It must then be reviewed by the department.

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