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How much does a US green card cost?

The total cost of a U.S. green card in 2026, broken down by route — marriage-based adjustment of status, consular processing, and employment-based — including USCIS fees, the medical exam and the State Department visa fee.

2026-06-15
I-765 work permit (EAD) fee explained

How much Form I-765 costs in 2026 — the $470 online / $520 paper standard fee, the $260 rate with a pending green-card application, and the new H.R. 1 fees for asylum, parole and TPS work permits.

2026-06-15
N-400 citizenship application cost

What the Form N-400 application for naturalization costs in 2026 — the $710 online / $760 paper fee, the $380 reduced fee, who qualifies for a fee waiver, and what else to budget for U.S. citizenship.

2026-06-15
Nonimmigrant visa (MRV) fees explained

What the U.S. nonimmigrant visa application (MRV) fee is in 2026 — $185 for visitor/student/exchange visas, $205 for petition-based work visas, $265 for K fiance, $315 for E treaty — plus the new $250 Visa Integrity Fee.

2026-06-15
USCIS fee waiver (Form I-912): who qualifies

Who can get a USCIS fee waiver with Form I-912 in 2026, the three ways to qualify, which forms are eligible, and the new H.R. 1 fees that cannot be waived.

2026-06-15
USCIS filing fees in 2026 (full list)

A plain-dollars list of current USCIS filing fees for 2026 — paper vs online, biometric fees, and the H.R. 1 surcharges — for the most common immigration and naturalization forms.

2026-06-15