Adjustment of Status Package Fees
The total adjustment of status fee will vary because different forms are required for different situations. For example, a family-based adjustment package should include different forms than an employment-based package. Use this tool to project your USCIS fees and CitizenPath preparation fees.
IMPORTANT: USCIS filing fees will increase on April 1, 2024. To beat this fee hike, your adjustment of status package must be postmarked before April 1.
What is the basis of your Adjustment of Status application?
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
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Form I-485 | Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident. | $1,1401 | $1,440 | $249 |
Petition for Alien Relative The petitioner files this form to establish a qualifying relationship between the U.S. citizen (or permanent resident in some cases) and the foreign national relative. When you prepare I-485 on CitizenPath, this form is included. | $535 | $675 | Included with I-485 | |
Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary2 When the adjustment of status applicant is the spouse of the petitioner, he or she must file this supplemental form that accompanies Form I-130. When you prepare I-485 on CitizenPath, this form is included. | $0 | $0 | Included with I-485 | |
Affidavit of Support This is a required form used to show that the adjustment of status applicant has adequate means of financial support and is not likely to rely on the U.S. government for public assistance. | $0 | $0 | after discount3 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As an adjustment of status applicant, you are eligible for an employment authorization card. | $04 | $260 | after discount3 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $04 | $630 | after discount3 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $05 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $85 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $1,760 | $2,115 to $3,005 | $319 to $422 |
1 USCIS currently has a reduced fee of only $750 for a child (under 14) if the child's application is filed with the I-485 of at least one parent.
2 Form I-130A is only necessary if the beneficiary is a spouse.
3 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
4 USCIS will waive the I-765 and I-131 fees for adjustment applicants under the current fee structure.
5 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
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Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident. | $1,1401 | $1,440 | $249 | |
Affidavit of Support This is a required form used to show that the adjustment of status applicant has adequate means of financial support and is not likely to rely on the U.S. government for public assistance. | $0 | $0 | after discount2, 3 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As an adjustment of status applicant, you are eligible for an employment authorization card. | $04 | $260 | after discount3 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $04 | $630 | after discount3 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $05 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $85 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $1,225 | $1,440 to $2,330 | $319 to $422 |
1 USCIS currently has a reduced fee of only $750 for a child (under 14) if the child's application is filed with the I-485 of at least one parent.
2 The K-1 entrant generally must submit an Affidavit of Support. However, a K-2 child may use a photocopy of the K-1 parent's affidavit. The child does not need their own.
3 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
4 USCIS will waive the I-765 and I-131 fees for adjustment applicants under the current fee structure.
5 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
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Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident.1 | $1,140 | $1,440 | $249 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As an adjustment of status applicant, you are eligible for an employment authorization card. | $02 | $260 | after discount3 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $02 | $630 | after discount3 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $04 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $85 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $1,225 | $1,440 to $2,330 | $249 to $353 |
1 In some cases the applicant may also be required to file I-485 Supplement J, Confirmation of Bona Fide Job Offer or Request for Job Portability Under INA Section 204(j).
2 USCIS will waive the I-765 and I-131 fees for adjustment applicants under the current fee schedule.
3 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
4 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
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Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident. | $1,1401 | $1,440 | $249 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As an asylee, you are eligible for an employment authorization card with no USCIS fee. | $0 | $0 | after discount3 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $02 | $630 | after discount3 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $04 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $85 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $1,225 | $1,440 to $2,070 | $249 to $353 |
1 USCIS currently has a reduced fee of only $750 for a child (under 14) if the child's application is filed with the I-485 of at least one parent.
2 USCIS will waive the I-131 fees for adjustment applicants under the current fee schedule.
3 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
4 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
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Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident. | $0 | $0 | $249 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As a refugee, you are eligible for an employment authorization card with USCIS fee. | $0 | $0 | after discount1 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $0 | $630 | after discount1 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $02 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $0 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $0 | $0 to $630 | $249 to $353 |
1 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
2 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.
Current USCIS Fee | New USCIS Fee | CitizenPath Fee | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status Used to apply for a green card. The adjustment of status applicant files this form to adjust status from nonimmigrant to permanent resident. | $1,1401 | $1,440 | $249 | |
Application for Employment Authorization (optional) Use this optional form to request work authorization. As an adjustment of status applicant, you are eligible for an employment authorization card. | $0 | $260 | after discount3 | |
Application for Travel Document (optional) Use this optional form to request an advance parole document for reentering the United States after travel abroad. Advance parole is required if you plan to travel abroad. | $02 | $630 | after discount3 | |
Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record This form establishes that the adjustment of status applicant is not inadmissible to the U.S. on public health grounds. The doctor will prepare it for the applicant at the immigrant medical exam. | $04 | $0 | N/A | |
Biometrics Screening (applicants ages 14-78) | $85 | $0 | N/A | |
TOTAL FOR TYPICAL ADULT APPLICANT | $1,225 | $1,440 to $2,330 | $249 to $353 |
1 USCIS currently has a reduced fee of only $750 for a child (under 14) if the child's application is filed with the I-485 of at least one parent.
2 USCIS will waive the I-131 fees for adjustment applicants under the current fee schedule.
3 After purchasing CitizenPath's I-485 service, you will receive a discount code for 30% off any additional services.
4 There is no fee for Form I-693, but the USCIS doctor will charge a fee (varies by doctor) for the exam.
What About Supporting Documents?
Start by preparing Form I-485 with CitizenPath's Adjustment of Status Package. In addition to your prepared form, CitizenPath provides you with a set of personalized filing instructions for your specific situation. The filing instructions provide a detailed checklist of additional forms and supporting documents, as well as directions how to organize your application package and where to mail it.