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Immigration Alert: Immigration Filing Fees To Increase


The Department of Homeland Security has published a new rule, effective December 23, 2016, that raises immigration filing fees. The last time USCIS updated the fee schedule was on November 23, 2010. The current USCIS fee schedule and the new fees, effective in December, are displayed in the table below.

Form

Title

Current Fee

New Fee

G-1041

Genealogy Index Search Request

$20

$65

G-1041A

Genealogy Records Request (Copy from Microfilm)

$20

$65

G-1041A

Genealogy Records Request (Copy from Textual Record)

$35

$65

I-90

Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card

$365

$455

I-102

Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Document

$330

$445

I-129 / 129CW

Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker

$325

$460

I-129F

Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)

$340

$535

I-130

Petition for Alien Relative

$420

$535

I-131 / I-131A

Application for Travel Document

$360

$575

I-140

Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker

$580

$700

I-191

Application for Advance Permission to Return to Unrelinquished Domicile

$585

$930

I-192

Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant

$585

$585/$930

I-193

Application for Waiver of Passport and/or Visa

$585

$585

I-212

Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the U.S. After Deportation or Removal

$585

$930

I-290B

Notice of Appeal or Motion

$630

$675

I-360

Petition for Amerasian Widow(er) or Special Immigrant

$405

$435

I-485

Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status

$985

$1,140

I-485

Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status (certain applicants under the age of 14 years)

$635

$750

I-526

Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur

$1,500

$3,675

I-539

Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

$290

$370

I-600 / 600A

Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative/Application for Advance Petition Processing of Orphan Petition

$720

$775

I-800 / 800A

Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative/Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from a Convention Country

$720

$775

I-601

Application for Waiver of Ground of Excludability

$585

$930

I-601A

Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver

$585

$630

I-612

Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement (Under Section 212(e) of the INA, as Amended)

$585

$930

I-687

Application for Status as a Temporary Resident under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act

$1,130

$1,130

I-690

Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility

$200

$715

I-694

Notice of Appeal of Decision

$755

$890

I-698

Application to Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident (Under Section 245A of the INA)

$1,020

$1,670

I-751

Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence

$505

$595

I-765

Application for Employment Authorization

$380

$410

I-800A Supp. 3

Request for Action on Approved Form I-800A

$360

$385

I-817

Application for Family Unity Benefits

$435

$600

I-824

Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition

$405

$465

I-829

Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions

$3,750

$3,750

I-910

Application for Civil Surgeon Designation

$615

$785

I-924

Application for Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program

$6,230

$17,795

I-924A

Annual Certification of Regional Center

$0

$3,035

I-929

Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant

$215

$230

N-300

Application to File Declaration of Intention

$250

$270

N-336

Request for Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings

$650

$700

N-400

Application for Naturalization

$595

$640

N-470

Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes

$330

$355

N-565

Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document

$345

$555

N-600 / N-600K

Application for Certification of Citizenship/Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate under Section 322

$600/550

$1,170

USCIS Immigrant Fee

$165

$220

Biometric Services Fee

$85

$85

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