Seyfarth Synopsis: Effective April 1, USCIS will implement significant filing fee increases, in particular for petition and applications related to employment-based benefits. U.S. Citizenship and ...

USCIS published a final rule (the Final Rule) on January 31, 2024, increasing certain filing fees that went into effect on April 1, 2024. Now that these fees are in effect, we want to highlight ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has implemented a new way to pay fees using electronic debit from a U.S. bank account. Effective immediately, individuals can make transactions directly to ...

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USCIS set the higher immigration fees in a final rule published on January 31, 2024. Employers will pay 70% more for beneficiaries on H-1B petitions, 201% more for employees on L-1 petitions and 129% ...

For the first time in more than seven years, the cost of some U.S. immigration and naturalization requests increased starting on Monday. The new fees affect benefits related to employment-based visas, ...

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a reminder on new immigration fees introduced under the H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill. Applicants must include the updated fees with benefit ...

Sophie Alcorn, attorney, author and founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley, California, is an award-winning Certified Specialist Attorney in Immigration and Nationality Law by the State ...