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Over the last few years, immigration has become laden with obstacles, delays, and extra costs. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, these obstacles have multiplied and questions about the 60 day immigration ban have arisen. Due to challenges like blanket travel restrictions and suspended USCIS services, both immigrants and nonimmigrants need as much support as they can get during this uncertain time. While much of the world has shut down, your need to reunite your family or secure an employment opportunity may now be more important than ever.

This will be the first time in six years that such fees will be increased. USCIS says the increase will be an average of 21% for most applications and petitions. USCIS’s new rule will also change the current fee waiver structure for low-income applicants’ petition for naturalization. Some waivers for other types of benefits will be left in place by the agency.