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 ...

A federal judge in Baltimore blocked the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security from retroactively imposing asylum fees ...

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.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began enforcing on Tuesday new mandatory fees for certain immigration benefits, as required by the HR-1 Reconciliation Act, passed by Congress earlier ...

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USCIS has stopped taking cheques and money orders. Immigration applicants must now pay filing fees by US bank account debit ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is exempting the biometric services fee for Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status. Beginning Oct. 1, USCIS is ...

On January 4, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), proposing significant filing fee increases for employment-based, family-based, ...

Holding the H-1B temporary visa enables a high-skilled foreign national to work in the United States for a long term. As ...

Washington — The Biden administration on Tuesday proposed increasing application fees for employment-based visas and other immigration programs, in part to fund the adjudication of soaring numbers of ...

In a major relief for foreign students and American employers the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has ...