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USCIS I-485 Fee Increase and Payment Guidelines Effective April 2024
USCIS raised the I-485 filing fee to $1,440 in 2024, requiring separate payments for related forms. Payment issues like bounced…
Can I Pay the I-485 Filing Fee Using a Credit Card?
USCIS updated I-485 form fees to $1,440, requiring separate payments for I-765 and I-131. Credit card payment is accepted by…
Is a Biometrics Appointment Mandatory for Green Card Renewal?
Green card biometrics appointments are required case-by-case by USCIS and must be attended if scheduled. Missing an appointment risks delays…
Eligibility Requirements to Start the Green Card Renewal Process
To keep your permanent residency, renew your Green Card using Form I-90 six months before expiry. Pay the $465 fee…
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity to 36 Months for Renewal Applicants
USCIS extended green card renewal validity to 36 months with new I-90 form required by January 2025. Expired cards don't…
What Happens If I Make a Mistake Reciting the Oath of Allegiance?
Taking the Oath of Allegiance is mandatory to become a U.S. citizen. Minor errors won’t delay citizenship. USCIS offers modifications…
Is There a Maximum Total Fee When Filing Multiple I-485 Forms for Family?
Families filing multiple I-485 applications must pay individual fees with no maximum total. Adults pay $1,440, children $950. Payments cannot…
Current Filing Fee for Form I-485 as of 2024
To apply for permanent residence, file Form I-485 with a $1,440 fee plus extra fees for work or travel forms.…