Immigration and Citizenship
Attorney and Filing Fees
Visas and Non-Immigration
Initial Application
B-1/B-2 (visitor): $1200.00 + Filing Fee $300.00 = $1500.00
F-1 (student): $1200.00 + Filing Fee $300.00 + Service Fee ($105.00) = $1605.00
H-1B (professional degree): $4500.00 + filing fee $320.00 = $3,320 + $1250 ($500 initial approval + $750) or $2000 ($500 initial approval + $1500 for companies with 25), or more employees), degree evaluation $105 or more ($500 for experience evaluation plus evaluation fee) (for family: $350 + filing fee $300 = $650) = $6720.00 + degree evaluation
H-2B (temporary/seasonal worker): $3000.00 plus advertisement cost for labor certification; $3,500.00 + filing fee $320.00 +$150.00 anti-fraud fee + (for family: $350 + $300 = $650).
L-1 (international manager or special worker): $4500.00 + filing fee $320 + $500 (initial approval for Fraud Prevention and Detection Fee) + (for family: $350 + $300 = $650) = $5970.00
E-2 (investor): $5000.00 + filing fee $320 +$300 for family = $5620.00
E-2 & corporation & contract: $5000 + filing fee $320 + $300 for family + $300 for corp. = $5,920
R-1 (religious worker): $1200.00 + filing fee $320 + $300 for family = $2120.00
K-1 (fiancé/e visa): $1200.00 + filing fee $455 = $1655.00
K-3 (fiancé/e visa): $1200.00 + filing fee $455 = $1655.00
J-1 Waiver application: $1250.00 plus filing and mail fees
I-131, I-765: $500.00 + filing fee ($305 or $340) = $805.00/$840.00
* Premium processing fee for H1B, H2B, L1, R-1, and E-2: $1000.00
** Response to RFE $1000.00
*** Appeal/Writ of Mandamus - $3,500.00 plus filing fee
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Extensions
B-1/B-2 (visitor): $800.00 + filing fee $300 = $1100.00
F-1 (student): $800.00 + filing fee $300 = $1100.00
H-1B (professional degree): $3000.00 + filing fee $320 + for first extension: $750 or $1500 for companies with 25, or more employees + degree evaluation $105 or more ($500 for experience evaluation plus evaluation fee) (for family: $350 + filing fee $300 = $650) = $4720.00
L-1 (international manager or special worker): $2,000 + filing fee $320 + $300 = $2,620.
E-2 (investor): $2,000 + filing fee $320 + (for family $350 + filing fee $300) = $2,970
I-131, I-765: $300.00 (for our client renewal) + filing fee ($305 or $340) = $605/$640
*Premium processing fee for H1B, L1, R-1, and E-2: $1,000
** Response to RFE $500.00.
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Citizenship
Naturalization (N-400): $1000.00 + filing fee $675 = $1675.00
Citizenship (N-600): $1000.00 + filing fee $420 for adopted child = $1420.00
** Response to RFE $500.00.
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Immigration
Employment Based
[Step 1] Labor Certification - $4,000 + advertising app. $1,000 ~ $5,000 (for first priority - supervisor/special skill multinational employee, this step is not needed)
[Step 2] Permanent Residence Application & Adjustment of status - $6,000 + filing fee $475 for I-140; $1,010 for I-485, ($930 per person under 14 or over 79, if under 14 child files w/ parent $600) +$305 FOR I-131 AND + $340 for I-765.
** Response to RFE $500.00.
*** Appeal/Writ of Mandamus - $3,500.00 retainer plus filing fee
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Immediate Family
Attorney fee $1,500 per person (if cosponsor needed, additional $200) + filing fee $355 for I-130 + $1,010 per person for I-485, ($930 per person under 14 or over 79, if under 14 child files w/ parent $600)
If the client is outside of US: Attorney fee $1500 ($750 deposit first) + filing fee $355 (later there will be more filing fee) +$305 FOR I-131 AND + $340 for I-765.
** Response to RFE $500.00.
*** Appeal/Writ of Mandamus - $3,500.00 retainer plus filing fee
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Other Family Based-Immigration
[Step 1] Petition for Alien relative - $1500.00 + filing fee $355= $1855.00
[Step 2] Adjustment of Status - $2000.00 per person + $1,010 per person for I-485, ($930 per person under 14 or over 79, if under 14 child files w/ parent $600)
** Response to RFE $500.00.
*** Appeal/Writ of Mandamus - $3,500.00 retainer plus filing fee
Removal of Condition: $1500.00 + filing fee $545 + $85 for each derivative
** Response to RFE $500.00.
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***** Consulate work is extra
*** Appeal/Writ of Mandamus - $3,500.00 retainer plus filing fee
Special Immigration
[Step 1] Permanent Resident Application - $2125.00 + filing fee $375 = $3000.00
[Step 2] Adjustment of status - $2000.00 per person + $1,010 for I-485, ($930 per person under 14 or over 79, if under 14 child files w/ parent $600)
** Response to RFE $500.00.
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***** Consulate work is extra
Investment Immigration
[Step 1] $5,000.00 plus filing fee $1,435.00 plus business plan fee of $3,000.00
[Step 2] Adjustment of status - $1,500 per person + $1,010 for I-485, ($930 per person under 14 or over 79, if under 14 child files w/ parent $600)
Removal of Condition: $5,000.00 plus filing fee of $2,850.00 = $7,850.00
** Response to RFE $500.00.
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I-90 Attorney fee $630.00 + filing fee $370 = $1000.00
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Contact a Texas or Florida Immigration Lawyer at Bertolino LLP
Bertolino LLP maintains offices in Austin, Houston and San Antonio. To reach an attorney in the Austin office, call 512.476.5757. For the Houston office, call 713.225.7474. You may also contact the firm by e-mail.
