USCIS, CBP, and ICE Announce H.R. 1 Fee Increases
| USCIS, CBP, and ICE published Federal Register notices announcing FY 2027 inflation adjustments to immigration-related fees required by H.R. 1, effective October 16, 2026. USCIS’s increases include the annual asylum fee, TPS fee, immigration parole fee, and initial EAD fees for certain asylum applicants, parolees, and TPS applicants. CBP’s increases apply to parole into the United States, ESTA authorization, and EVUS enrollment. ICE’s fees for individuals ordered removed in absentia who are subsequently arrested by ICE and for inadmissible individuals apprehended between ports of entry will increase to $5,300. |