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On this page, you will find immigration forms related to Green Cards, US visas (nonimmigrant visas), and much more, including USCIS forms and visa and immigration forms from other government departments / agencies. While we have attempted to provide a brief answer as to required fees and locations to file the visa and immigration forms shown below, this information is subject to change, and you should read the specific visa or immigration form's instructions carefully.

These visa and immigration forms are downloaded from the respective government agencies (which may include USCIS forms, US State Department forms, US Department of Labor forms, and other visa and immigration related forms), and many of these visa and immigration forms have detailed instructions about how and where to file, which may vary with specific circumstances.

Failure to file visa and immigration forms with the correct office or with the correct fee will result in your application or petition being returned to you and additional delays in processing.

HELP! is available if you need it. Also, in some situations, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may waive fees for USCIS forms.

AR-11
Change of Address
$0

AR-11 SR
Alien's Change of Address Card
$0

DS-156
Visitor Visa Application (replaced OF-156)
This link also includes forms DS-156E, DS-156K and DS-157.
See Instructions

DS-160
Nonimmigrant Visa Electronic Application
This online form replaces DS-156, DS-157, DS-158, and DS-3032
See Instructions

More DS Forms (Department of State Forms)

ETA-750
Application for Alien Employment Certification
See Instructions

EOIR-29
Notice of Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals from a Decision of an Immigration Officer
$110

G-1041
Genealogy Index Search Request
$20

G-1041A
Genealogy Records Request
The fee for a copy from microfilm is $20 per request. The fee for a copy of a hard copy file is $35 per request.

G-1145
E-Notification of Application/Petition Acceptance
$0

G-28
Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative
$0

G-28I
Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney in Matters Outside the Geographical Confines of the United States
$0

G-325
Biographic Information
$0

G-325A
Biographic Information
$0

G-325B
Biographic Information
$0

G-325C
Biographic Information
$0

G-639
Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Request
$0

G-845
Verification Request (Non-SAVE agencies)
$0

G-845 Supplement
Document Verification Request Supplement
$0

G-845S
Document Verification Request (SAVE Agencies)
$0

G-884
Return of Original Documents
$0

I-102
Application for Replacement/Initial Nonimmigrant Arrival-Departure Document
$320

I-129
Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
$320

I-129F
Petition for Alien Fiance(e)
$455. There is no fee for petitions for K-3 status based on an immigrant petition filed by the same U.S. citizen.

I-129S
Nonimmigrant Petition Based on Blanket L Petition
$0

I-130
Petition for Alien Relative
$355

I-131
Application for Travel Document
$305

I-134
Affidavit of Support
$0

I-140
Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker
$475

I-191
Application for Advance Permission to Return to Unrelinquished Domicile
$545

I-192
Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Non-Immigrant
$545

I-193
Application for Waiver for Passport and/or Visa
$545

I-212
Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal
$545

I-243
Application for Removal
$0

I-290B
Notice of Appeal or Motion
$585

I-360
Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant
$375

I-361
Affidavit of Financial Support and Intent to Petition for Legal Custody for Public Law 97-359 Amerasian
$0

I-363
Request to Enforce Affidavit of Financial Support and Intent to Petition for Legal Custody for P.L. 97-359 Amerasian
$0

I-485
Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status
$1,010 ($930 plus a biometrics fee of $80). Exceptions for refugees, applicants over 80 and applicants under 14 are listed below under "Special Instructions".

I-485 Supplement A
Supplement A to Form I-485
$1,000

I-485 Supplement C
Instructions for I-485, Supplement C, HRIFA
See Form I-485

I-485 Supplement E
Instructions for I-485, Supplement E
$0

I-508
Waiver of Rights, Privileges, Exemptions and Immunities (Under Section 247(b) of the INA)
$0

I-508F
Waiver of Rights, Priveleges, Exemptions, and Immunities
$0

I-526
Immigrant Petition by Alien Entrepreneur
$1,435

I-539
Application To Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status
$300

I-539, Supplement A
For persons seeking V nonimmigrant status while in the United States or extension of V status.
N/A

I-566
Interagency Record of Request -- A, G or NATO Dependent Employment Authorization or Change/Adjustment to/from A, G or NATO Status
$0

I-589
Application for Asylum and Withholding of Removal
No fee

I-600
Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative
$670. An $80 fee for biometrics is required for each person 18 years of age or older who is living with the applicant. No fee is required if you are filing based on an approved I-600A filed within the previous 18 months.

I-600A
Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition
$670

I-601
Application for Waiver of Ground of Inadmissibility
$545

I-602
Application By Refugee For Waiver of Grounds of Excludability
$0

I-612
Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement (under Section 212(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended)
$545

I-643
Health and Human Services Statistical Data for Refugee/Asylee Adjusting Status
$0

I-687
Application for Status as a Temporary Resident Under Section 245A of the Immigration and Nationality Act
$710

I-690
Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility Under Sections 245A or 210 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
$185

I-693
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record
$0

I-694
Notice of Appeal of Decision Under Sections 245A or 210 of the Immigration and Nationality Act
$545

I-698
Application to Adjust Status from Temporary to Permanent Resident (Under Section 245A of Public Law 99-603)
$1,410 (See additional information on fees under "Special Instructions" below.)

I-730
Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition
No fee

I-751
Petition to Remove the Conditions of Residence
$545 ($465 plus $80 biometric service fee)

I-765
Application for Employment Authorization
$340

I-777
Application for Replacement of Northern Mariana Card
$15

I-800
Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative
No fee is required for the first Form I-800 filed for a child on the basis of an approved Form I-800A. If more than one Form I-800 is filed during the approval period for different children, the fee is $670 for the second and each subsequent Form I-800. However, if the children are siblings before the proposed adoption, no additional filing fee is required.

I-800A
Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from a Convention Country
$670 for Form I-800A. Note on Filing Fee: An $80 fee for biometrics is required for the applicant (and spouse, if any). Additionally, an $80 fee for biometrics is required for each person 18 years of age or older who is living with the applicant. Form I-800A, Supplement 1 (Listing of Adult Member of the Household) must also be provided for each adult member of the household, excluding the applicant and applicant's spouse. $340 for Form I-800A, Supplement 3 (Request for Action on Approved Form I-800A), if applicable.

I-817
Application for Family Unity Benefits
$440

I-821
Application for Temporary Protected Status
$50 for first time applicants. There is no application fee for re-registration. An $80 per person fee for biometrics may be required.

I-824
Application for Action on an Approved Application or Petition
$340

I-829
Petition by Entrepreneur to Remove Conditions
$2,850 plus a biometrics fee of $80. An additional biometrics fee of $80 must be paid for each conditional resident dependent, listed under Part 3 or Part 4 of Form I-829.

I-854
Inter-Agency Alien Witness and Informant Record
$0

I-864
Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act
Although USCIS does not charge a fee for this form, the Department of State does charge a fee of $70 when the Affidavit of Support is reviewed domestically. This does not apply when the Affidavit of Support is filed abroad.

I-864A
Contract Between Sponsor and Household Member
$0

I-864EZ
Affidavit of Support Under Section 213A of the Act
Although USCIS does not charge a fee for this form, the Department of State does charge a fee of $70 when the Affidavit of Support is reviewed domestically. This does not apply when the Affidavit of Support is filed abroad.

I-864P
Poverty Guidelines
$0

I-864W
Intending Immigrant's Affidavit of Support Exemption
Although USCIS does not charge a fee for this form, the Department of State does charge a fee of $70 when the Affidavit of Support is reviewed domestically. This does not apply when the Affidavit of Support is filed abroad.

I-865
Sponsor's Notice of Change of Address
$0

I-881
Application for Suspension of Deportation or Special Rule Cancellation of Removal (Pursuant to Section 203 of Public Law 105-100 (NACARA))
$285

I-9
Employment Eligibility Verification
$0

I-9 CNMI
Employment Eligibility Verification CNMI
$0

I-90
Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card
$290. Biometrics fee of $80 may be included. Please see Special Instructions for details.

I-905
Application for Authorization to Issue Certification for Health Care Workers
$230

I-907
Request for Premium Processing Service
$1,000. Note: If you are requesting Premium Processing on a form type and classification that is Premium eligible, the $1000.00 Premium processing fee is required in addition to all other filing fees required by the application to be processed. Checks should be made payable to Department of Homeland Security.

I-914
Application for T Nonimmigrant Status
No fee. Biometrics services may be required at no cost to the applicant.

I-918
Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status
No Fee. Petitioners may have to pay an $80 biometrics fee.

I-929
Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant
$215

N-300
Application to File Declaration of Intention
$235

N-336
Request for a Hearing on a Decision in Naturalization Proceedings (Under Section 336 of the INA)
$605

N-4
Monthly Report Naturalization Papers
$0

N-400
Application for Naturalization
$675 ($595 plus a biometrics fee of $80). Applicants 75 years of age or older are not charged a biometric fee; their fee total is $595. No fee is required for military applicants filing under Section 328 and 329 of the INA.

N-426
Request for Certification of Military or Naval Service
$0

N-470
Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes
$305

N-565
Application for Replacement Naturalization/Citizenship Document
$380

N-600
Application for Certificate of Citizenship
$460; if filing on behalf of an adopted minor child, $420.

N-600K
Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate under Section 322
$460; if you are filing on behalf of an adopted minor child, the fee is $420.

N-644
Application for Posthumous Citizenship
No fee

N-648
Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions
$0

OF-156
Visitor Visa Application -- EXPIRED
Replaced by DS-156

Immigration Forms Fee Waiver
Generally, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has discretion to waive any of its filing fees if the applicant can prove that he/she is unable to pay the fee. The USCIS policy on when fees may be waived, and the process you must follow to request such a waiver may be found in the USCIS Fee Waiver Policy Statement.

HELP! with Immigration Forms

Have a specific question? To help you find an answer quickly, we have placed "Ask a Lawyer" boxes on this page. Simply type a question in any of the boxes to receive a response online from a visa and immigration lawyer.
USCIS forms are also available by calling 1-800-870-3676, or by submitting an online request to receive forms by mail.
For assistance outside of the U.S., contact the nearest U.S. Consulate.
For inquiries on visa cases in progress overseas, contact the appropriate U.S. Embassy or Consulate handling the case.
For assistance in the U.S. with USCIS application questions, filing information, fees and forms, you may contact your nearest USCIS District Office or Sub Office. This link provides telephone numbers, addresses, directions, office hours, local filing procedures, and more (and also provides access to information about USCIS Service Centers). You may also call the national USCIS toll-free information service at 1-800-375-5283.
For assistance within the U.S. particularly regarding nonimmigrant visas, including Form DS-156, you may contact the State Department's Visa Office at 202-663-1225. You may also email a general inquiry to usvisa@state.gov. Be sure to indicate the general subject of your inquiry on the subject line (e.g., student visa, visitor visa, worker visa, etc.), and do not expect an immediate reply. You may also write to:

U.S. Department of State
Visa Services
Washington, DC 20520-0113
You may also want to seek the advice of an immigration attorney, or an immigrant assistance organization. A list of accredited organizations and individuals is maintained by the Executive Office of Immigration Review, which also maintains a list of free legal service providers.

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