Prices rise for some immigration procedures in the United States – 2024-02-18 13:05:55

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2024-02-18 13:05:55

Text: Editorial Cuba Noticias 360

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Due to inflation, some forms for completing immigration procedures in the United States will increase in price, according to the latest announcement from the Citizenship and Immigration Services of that country (USCIS).

Supported by the Stabilization Act, which allows the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to make adjustments every two years, the new rates will be adjusted to reflect average inflation from June 2021 to June 2023.

The cost has remained fixed for the last three years, based on the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers.

Forms such as I-129, used for requests from non-immigrant workers, and Form I-140, for requests from foreign immigrant workers, are some of the procedures that will adjust your numbers, key in the immigration process. TO

Likewise, Form I-539, for extension/change of nonimmigrant status and Form I-765 for employment authorization are also added to the list.

These fees will go into effect on February 26, 2024, so any Form I-907 postmarked after this date and with an incorrect fee will be rejected and the filing fee will be returned to the sender. , states USCIS.

With these adjustments, it is projected to generate income that will be used to improve priority processing services, as well as improvements in the adjudication processes. USCIS intends, in this sense, to finance adjudication and naturalization services with the income obtained.

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