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USCIS Proposed Fee Changes

Immigration benefit requestCurrent feeNew feeChange
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Change (%)
I-90 Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card$455$415−$40−9%
I-102 Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Document$445$485+$40+9%
I-129 Petition for a Nonimmigrant worker$460N/AN/AN/A
I-129H1 I-129 H-1B—Named Beneficiaries$460$555+$95+21%
I-129H2A I-129 H-2A—Named Beneficiaries$460$850+$390+85%
I-129H2B I-129 H-2B—Named Beneficiaries$460$715+$255+55%
I-129L Petition for L Nonimmigrant Worker$460$805+$345+75%
I-129O Petition for O Nonimmigrant Worker$460$705+$245+53%
I-129CW, I-129E&TN, and I-129MISCV Petition for a CNMI-Only Nonimmigrant Transitional Worker; Application for Nonimmigrant Worker: E and TN Classification; and Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker: H-3, P, Q, or R Classification.$460$695+$235+51%
I-129H2A I-129 H-2A—Unnamed Beneficiaries$460$415−$45−10%
I-129H2B I-129 H-2B—Unnamed Beneficiaries$460$385−$75−16%
I-129F Petition for Alien Fiancé(e)$535$510−$25−5%
I-130 Petition for Alien Relative$535$560+$25+5%
I-131 Application for Travel Document$575$590+$15+3%
I-131 Refugee Travel Document for an individual age 16 or older$135$145+$10+7%
I-131 I-131 Refugee Travel Document for a child under the age of 16$105$115+$10+10%
I-131A Application for Carrier Documentation$575$1010+$435+76%
I-140 Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker$700$555−$145−21%
I-191 Application for Relief Under Former Section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)$930$790−$140−15%
I-192 Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant$930$1400+$470+51%
I-193 Application for Waiver of Passport and/or Visa$585$2790+$2205+377%
I-212 Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the U.S. After Deportation or Removal$930$1050+$120+13%
I-290B Notice of Appeal or Motion$675$700+$25+4%
I-360 Petition for Amerasian Widow(er) or Special Immigrant$435$450+$15+3%
I-485 Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status$1140$1130-$10−1%
I-526 Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur$3675$4010+$335+9%
I-539 Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status$370$400+$30+8%
I-589 Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal$0$50+$50N/A
I-600/600A Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative/Application for Advance Processing of an Orphan Petition$775$805+$30+4%
I-600A/I-600 Supp. 3 Request for Action on Approved Form I-600A/I-600N/A$400N/AN/A
I-601 Application for Waiver of Ground of Excludability$930$1010+$80+9%
I-601A Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver$630$960+$330+52%
I-612 Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement (Under Section 212(e) of the INA, as Amended)$930$515−$415−45%
I-687 Application for Status as a Temporary Resident under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act$1130$1130+$0+0%
I-690 Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility$715$765+$50+$7
I-694 Notice of Appeal of Decision$890$715−$155−20%
I-698 Application to Adjust Status From Temporary to Permanent Resident (Under Section 245A of the INA)$1670$1615−$55−3%
I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence$595$760+$165+28%
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization$410$550+$140+34%
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$775$805+$30+5%
I-800A Supp. 3 Request for Action on Approved Form I-800A$385$400+$15+4%
I-817 Application for Family Unity Benefits$600$590−$10−2%
I-824 Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition$465$495+$30+6%
I-829 Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status$3750$3900+$150+4%
I-881 Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal$285/$570$1810+$1525/+$1240+535%/+218%
I-910 Application for Civil Surgeon Designation$785$635−$150−19%
I-924 Application for Regional Center Designation Under the Immigrant Investor Program$17795$17795+$0+0%
I-924A Annual Certification of Regional Center$3035$4465+$1430+47%
I-929 Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant$230$1485+$1225+546%
N-300 Application to File Declaration of Intention$270$1305$1035+383%
N-336 Request for a Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings$700$1735+$1035+148%
N-400 Application for Naturalization$640$1170+$530+83%
N-470 Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes$355$1585+$1230+346%
N-565 Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document$555$545−$10−2%
N-600 Application for Certificate of Citizenship$1170$1000−$170−15%
N-600K Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate Under Section 322$1170$935−$235−20%
USCIS Immigrant Fee$220$190−$30−14%
G-1041 Genealogy Index Search Request$65$170+$105+162%
G-1041A Genealogy Records Request$65$265+$200+308%
Biometric Services$85$30−$55−65%
Michael Smallbone