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How Many Official Citizenship Questions Will USCIS Ask in 2025 Interview?
USCIS naturalization interviews include a civics test of 10 questions from a 100-question list. Applicants must answer at least 6…
Consulate Vs. Embassy: Understanding Their Key Differences
Embassies in capital cities handle diplomacy, while consulates in major cities assist with visas, passports, and emergencies. Use official embassy…
What Does the I-485 Filing Fee Cover and Are There Additional Fees?
As of June 2025, the I-485 filing fee is $1,440 plus an $85 biometrics charge. Separate fees for employment and…
How to Pay the I-485 Filing Fee: Step-by-Step Guide
As of April 2024, the I-485 filing fee is $1,440 for most applicants. Choose from money order, personal check, cashier’s…
Can the I-485 Filing Fee Be Waived? Eligibility and Process Explained
USCIS grants I-485 fee waivers to eligible applicants demonstrating financial hardship by submitting Form I-912. Eligibility includes means-tested benefits, income…
Is the Biometric Services Fee Included in the I-485 Filing Fee?
USCIS updated fees starting April 1, 2024, combining biometric fees into the $1,440 I-485 filing fee. New separate fees apply…
USCIS Updates Form I-485: New Edition Required Starting February 2025
To become a U.S. permanent resident, file the current Form I-485 with all supporting documents and correct fees. Follow USCIS…
Southern California Father and U.S. Citizen Arrested in ICE Raid, Family Says
ICE agents detained U.S. citizen Javier Ramirez during a Montebello raid in 2025. His family contests assault charges and highlights…