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Accepted Payment Methods for USCIS Form I-485 Fee Explained
Effective April 2024, USCIS raised Form I-485 fees to $1,440 and mandates separate payments per form. Payment options include checks,…
Which USCIS Form Is Required to File an EB-2 NIW Petition?
The EB-2 National Interest Waiver enables self-petitioning with Form I-140, skipping job offer and labor certification if work benefits the…
USCIS Policy Alert on Disclosure of Unknown Derogatory Information
USCIS’s June 2025 policy alerts applicants about negative information before adverse decisions, allowing response opportunities. Notices include NOID, RFE, or…
How to Calculate Total I-485 Filing Fees for Family of Four
USCIS increased I-485 fees in April 2024. Adults pay $1,440 each; children under 14 pay $950 with a parent. Separate…
Can I File a Second EB-2 NIW Petition After Rejection?
You may refile your EB-2 NIW petition after rejection without limits by addressing denial reasons, submitting new evidence, completing a…
Does Green Card Renewal Apply to Conditional Residents with 2-Year Cards?
Conditional green card holders must petition to remove conditions within 90 days before expiration using specific USCIS forms. Failure to…
Essential Documents to Include in Your EB-2 NIW Application Package
The EB-2 NIW enables advanced degree holders to self-petition for U.S. residency by demonstrating national interest contributions. Applicants must submit…
Do I Need a Separate Check for Each Family Member’s I-485 Filing?
USCIS updated fee rules now mandate separate payments for each Form I-485, I-765, and I-131 filed. Each I-485 costs $1,440,…