Applications mailed, postmarked, or otherwise filed with the USCIS on or after December 23, 2016 must include the new fees.

The USCIS is one of several immigration agencies who work on cases and charge fees. USCIS fees will rise on December 23, 2016, for the immigration cases we handle at our firm:

Family Immigration

Type of USCIS Petition	Old Fee	New Fee
Fiance Visa Petition	$ 340	$ 535
Immediate Relative of US citizen or green card holder (incl. spouse, parent, minor child)	$ 420	$ 535
USCIS Immigrant Fee Consular Processing	$ 165	$ 220
Application for Adjustment of Status to become a Green Card holder	$ 985	$ 1,140
Application for Adjustment of Status to become a Green Card holder (under age 14)	$ 635	$ 750
Petition to Remove Conditional Status – Green Card	$ 505	$ 595

Employment Immigration

Type of USCIS Petition	Old Fee	New Fee
Nonimmigrant worker petition	$ 325	$ 460
Immigrant worker petition	$ 580	$ 700
Immigrant Petition by Foreign Entrepreneur	$ 1,500	$ 3,675

Waivers, Motions, and Appeals

Type of USCIS Petition	Old Fee	New Fee
I-290B Notice of Appeal or Motion	$ 630	$ 675
I–694 Notice of Appeal of Decision	$ 755	$ 890
I-601 Bar Waiver Application	$ 585	$ 930
I–601A Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver	$ 585	$ 630
Permission to Reapply for Admission to the U.S. After Deportation	$ 585	$ 930
Relief for Green Card holders who committed crimes prior to April 1, 1997 (I-191)	$ 585	$ 930

Other USCIS Fees

Type of USCIS Petition	Old Fee	New Fee
Application for Employment Authorization	$ 380	$ 410
Replace Lost Green Card	$ 365	$ 455
Application for Naturalization	$ 595	$ 640
Application for Certificate of Citizenship	$ 600	$ 1,170

The USCIS last adjusted its fee schedule in 2010. The new fees are intended to cover the actual cost of reviewing and adjudicating cases. Please contact our law firm if you would like assistance in planning
your immigration case and case processing.