On October 16, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published in the Federal Register a notice announcing the implementation of a new $1,000 parole fee. The fee requirement took ...
A judge has ruled that, for now, asylum seekers are not required to pay an annual fee for each year their application is pending. The ruling was in response to a lawsuit filed by the Asylum Seeker ...
USCIS has stopped taking cheques and money orders. Immigration applicants must now pay filing fees by US bank account debit ...
A federal judge in Baltimore blocked the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security from retroactively imposing asylum fees ...
On October 20, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued informal guidance related to the $100,000 H-1B petition fee imposed ...
As we reported earlier, on September 19, 2025, a Presidential Proclamation introduced a $100,000 government fee for certain new H-1B visa ...
The US Green Card Office unveiled USCIS's significant fee hikes starting April 1, 2024, which will affect Visa and Immigration Applications World Wide. Despite fee changes, the U.S. remains a magnet ...
USCIS has clarified who must pay the $100,000 H-1B visa fee following September 19 presidential proclamation. The fee applies to new petitions filed after September 21, 2025 for beneficiaries outside ...
USCIS has released new implementation guidance on the $100,000 supplemental fee established under the Sept. 19, 2025, Presidential Proclamation “Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers.” ...
A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday temporarily paused the government’s rollout of a new annual asylum application fee, citing confusion and inconsistent policies between federal agencies.
Advocates worry the confusion serves as a way for immigration officials to dismiss more asylum cases, which would render the applicants deportable.
New visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers only applies to new applicants currently living abroad, according to fresh guidance from U.S. immigration agency.