Confirmed EB-1A Pricing from out Attorney Partners
EB-1A Visa Pricing & Process
Please refer to the video by Sherrod Seward, Esq., which explains the pricing and process of the EB-1A visa. These are the prices we have negotiated with our attorney partners that draft the visa petitions. Additional details below the video will further assist you in making informed decisions regarding your application process.
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Legal Fee Quotation
The legal fee portion of your visa petition is $10,000. This fee represents the total legal fees required to draft and complete your visa petition brief, exhibits, and forms for the EB-1A portion of this process.
Payment for legal fees are charged in advance and other fees are charged as they become applicable during the process. For payment plans, clients are invited to explore Build Your Dreams for financing.
Government Fee Options
USCIS Regular Processing Government Fees
The filing fee is $715 and typically takes 8-12 months to receive a response.
There is also a $300 dollar asylum fee for each petition.
The Total regular processing fee is $1,015.
USCIS Premium Processing Government Fees
The filing fee is $3,615 for 15 business-day responses. Note that premium processing is not recommended if the client plans to simultaneously apply for an adjustment of status for permanent residence.
Permanent Residence - Green Card Processing
You will need to decide between these three options for obtaining Permanent Residence (“Green Card”) along with obtaining Approval for EB-1A:
If in the United States, apply for adjustment of status along with your EB-1A visa at the time of filing. If you are doing this option, you should consider regular processing for the EB-1A.
Apply for the adjustment of status while in the United States after the approval of the EB-1A.
If outside the United States, apply for consular processing of Permanent Residence after the EB-1A is approved.
Additional Aplications and feeling fees
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Standard Fee: $1,440 for applicants filing standalone applications.
Age-Specific Fees: Different fees may apply for applicants under the age of 14, typically lower to accommodate younger applicants.
Additional Applications:
Form I-131 (Travel Document): Necessary for those needing to travel internationally while their application is pending, this is included in the filing of I-485.
Form I-765 (Employment Authorization): This is included in the filing of I-485, allowing applicants to work while they await the final decision on their status.
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For EB-1A applicants outside the U.S., consular processing involves coordination with the Department of State and may include additional fees based on the U.S. embassy or consulate's specific requirements. This option is vital for those not currently in the U.S. but wishing to obtain permanent residency based on their extraordinary abilities. The processing fee is $345 for this option.
Affidavit of Support Fee: $120. This fee is paid for processing the affidavit of support form, which is required for most family-based and some employment-based immigrants.
Pricing Models
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Regular Processing with Small Asylum Program Fee:
Total: $12,715
Regular Processing with Large Asylum Program Fee:
Total: $13,015
Premium Processing with Small Asylum Program Fee:
Total: $15,520
Premium Processing with Large Asylum Program Fee:
Total: $15,820
Regular Processing with Adjustment of Status and Small Asylum Fee:
Total Costs: $18,855 + $5,000 (Additional Legal Fee for Adjustment of Status) = $23,855
Regular Processing with Adjustment of Status and Large Asylum Fee:
Total Costs: $19,155 + $5,000 (Additional Legal Fee for Adjustment of Status) = $24,155
Consular Processing with Small Asylum Fee:
Total Costs: $16,045 + $4,000 (Additional Legal Fee for Consular Processing) = $20,045
Consular Processing with Large Asylum Fee:
Total Costs: $16,345 + $4,000 (Additional Legal Fee for Consular Processing) = $20,345
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Adjustment of Status for Additional Person (Older than 14):
Legal Fee: $5,000
Filing Fee: $1,440
Total Additional Cost per Person: $6,440
Adjustment of Status for Additional Person (Younger than 14):
Legal Fee: $5,000
Reduced Filing Fee: (Specifics needed based on USCIS guidelines)
Total Additional Cost per Person: Legal Fee + Reduced Filing Fee
Consular Processing for Additional Person:
Legal Fee: $4,000
Filing Fee: $345
Total Additional Cost per Person: $4,345Adjustment of Status for Additional Person (Older than 14):
Legal Fee: $5,000
Filing Fee: $1,440
Total Additional Cost per Person: $6,440
Adjustment of Status for Additional Person (Younger than 14):
Legal Fee: $5,000
Reduced Filing Fee: (Specifics needed based on USCIS guidelines)
Total Additional Cost per Person: Legal Fee + Reduced Filing Fee
Consular Processing for Additional Person:
Legal Fee: $4,000
Filing Fee: $345
Total Additional Cost per Person: $4,345
This structured list accurately reflects the total costs, including all specific fees for different processing options, and details the charges for additional individuals depending on their processing type.
These totals include the base legal fee, the administration fee, the respective processing fees, any applicable asylum fees, and other forms where noted.
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