USCIS Announces 2026 Fee Increase: What Immigrants Must Know About the New Form Charges

21 November 2025 · Europe Permit

  • USCIS announces a fee hike for multiple immigration forms starting January 1, 2026.

  • The agency adjusts fees to match annual inflation requirements under federal law.

  • USCIS increases the I-765 fee for first-time applicants from $550 to $560.

  • It raises the Parole EAD renewal fee from $275 to $280.

  • TPS applicants applying for their first EAD will also pay $560, up by $10.

  • TPS EAD renewals now cost $280, reflecting a slight increase.

  • The I-821 (TPS application) fee increases from $500 to $510.

  • Some fees, like the I-589 asylum application, remain unchanged at $100.

  • USCIS urges applicants to verify current fees before filing to avoid delays.

  • The agency plans to continue annual updates, making regular checks essential for applicants.

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