{"id":5666,"date":"2016-05-20T19:26:16","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T19:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/?p=5666"},"modified":"2016-05-20T19:27:22","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T19:27:22","slug":"uscis-proposes-filing-fee-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/uscis-proposes-filing-fee-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"USCIS Proposes Filing Fee Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>USCIS published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register inviting public comment, for 60 days, on the proposed U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule: (http:\/\/federalregister.gov\/a\/2016-10297).<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time since 2012 that USCIS is considering a comprehensive fee hike across many types of immigrant petitions and forms.<\/p>\n<p>Fee changes affecting EB-5 forms (see Table 9 on page 87):<br \/>\nForm I-924A (to be titled \u201cAnnual Certification of Regional Center\u201d): new $3,035 fee<br \/>\nForm I-924 application for regional center designation or amendment: increase from $6,230 to $17,795<br \/>\nForm I-526 immigrant petition: increase from $1,500 to $3,675<br \/>\nForm I-829 petition to remove conditions: no change (still $3,750)<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that new filing fees will be adopted in Q4 of 2016.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USCIS published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the &#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/uscis-proposes-filing-fee-hike\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More \u2192<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5666"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5670,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5666\/revisions\/5670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pegalaw.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}