Fiscal Year 2027 Inflation Adjustment to H.R. 1 Immigration Fees
By Homeland Security Department · Sep 30, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), a component of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is announcing inflationary adjustments to immigration-related fees administered by USCIS under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027. H.R. 1 mandates that USCIS adjust the H.R. 1 fees annually. This notice outlines the adjusted fees and their effective date.
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AI analysisNeutral informational languageThe statement presents facts about the fee adjustment without evaluative language.
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The notice does not provide details on the specific fee amounts, the percentage of inflation applied, how the adjustments compare to previous years, or the potential impact on applicants and stakeholders.
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The announcement is an administrative update required by legislation (H.R. 1) and does not represent a new policy change beyond the routine annual fee adjustment.
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AI analysisThe text is purely informational and reports an administrative action without expressing opinion.