Arkell Immigration makes every effort to keep Attorney Fees as low as possible. Thomas Arkell and Jim Arkell are former F-1 students themselves, so they personally understand the economic realities associated with being an international student, scholar or researcher in the U.S. We believe in total transparency, and potential clients should know upfront what each type of petition will cost. The total fees and costs associated with each filing are set forth below:
National Interest Waiver:
Attorney Fees: $3,980 (this covers preparing the necessary forms, collaboratively drafting the letters of support, conducting research, client consultations, and all work associated with drafting the NIW Cover Letter, including an RFE response if necessary). The attorney fee can be paid in installments without interest.
USCIS Filing Fees: $715 as of April 1, 2024
Out-of-pocket expenses: $100 (this covers FedEx overnight fees and other associated expenses such as photocopies, etc.)
TOTAL COST FOR AN NIW = $4,795
EB-1A:
Attorney Fees: $4,980 (this covers preparing the necessary forms, collaboratively drafting the letters of support, conducting research, client consultations, and all work associated with drafting the EB-1A Cover Letter, including an RFE response if necessary). The attorney fee can be paid in installments without interest.
USCIS Filing Fees: $715 as of April 1, 2024
Out-of-pocket expenses: $100 (this covers FedEx overnight fees and other associated expenses such as photocopies, etc.)
TOTAL COST FOR AN EB-1A = $5,795
Adjustment of Status:
Attorney Fees: $1,600 for Principal Applicant, $900 for spouse, $600 for each child
USCIS Filing Fees: $1,440 for all applicants as of April 1, 2024.
