U.S. District Court
Fee Schedule
| Filing a civil action | $350 plus a $52 administrative fee. |
| Filing a writ of habeas corpus | $5 |
| Appeal of a district court decision to U.S. Circuit Court | $505 |
| Filing or indexing any document not in a case or proceeding for which a filing fee has been paid (miscellaneous case) | $49 |
| Search of the Records (per name or item searched) | $32 |
| Certification of any document or paper | $11 |
| Exemplification of any document or paper | $23 |
| Issuance of an apostille | $47 |
| Reproducing any record or paper | 50¢ |
| Reproduction of recordings of proceedings | $32 |
| Microfiche (per sheet of film, where available) | $6 |
| Retrieval of one box of records from a Federal Records Center, National Archives or other storage location removed from the place of business of the court | $64 |
| For retrievals involving multiple boxe | $39 for each additional box. |
| For any payment returned or denied for insufficient of funds | $53 |
| Appeal to a district judge from judgment of conviction by a magistrate in a misdemeanor case | $39 |
| Attorney admission, including a certificate of admission | $188 |
| Duplicate certificate of admission or certificate of good standing | $20 |
| Attorney admission pro hac vice | $100 |
| Handling of registry funds (for invested funds only) | 2.5% - 10% of interest on the account depending on the size of the investment and the length of time investment funds are held |
| Filing a case under Title III of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996, P.L. 104-114, 110 Stat § 785 (1996). This fee is in addition to the filing fee for a civil action |
$6,800 |
| Processing fee for a petty offense charged on a federal violation notice | $30 |
| 28:1821 Witness fee | $40.00 |
| Mileage: | Automobiles - $0.575 per mile Motorcycles - $0.545 per mile |
| Retrieval of records via the SmartScan service (maximum of 100 pages) from the Federal Records Center, the fee consists of three components: | $10 Judiciary administrative fee, plus $9.90 charge for the FRC pulling and refiling of paper records, plus $.65 FRC charge per PDF page. |