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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment-Based Immigrant Visa, Fifth Preference (EB-5) Fee Rule (Final rule), 91 FR 61940
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What the document holds
Final EB-5 fee rule (91 FR 61940, 30 Sep 2026, 46 pp.; 24 table images OCR'd cell by cell). Contains: Table 1 (image) reinstated/proposed/final fees for all EB-5 forms and Integrity Fund fees; Table 2 (image) reinstated vs FY2022/2023 fees; final regulatory fees (8 CFR 106.2(d)); USD 75 technology fee; 10% Integrity Fund increase; Moody v. Noem reversion and 26 Nov 2025 grace date; programme authorised to 30 Sep 2027; Table 3/4 (images) receipt forecasts FY2026, FY2027, average and NPRM comparison; Table 5 (image) completion rates; Table 6 (image) cost projection; Table 7 (image) revenue and ABC cost by form; Integrity Fund collection projections; technology fee revenue; RIA (Tables 10-16, images) transfers, costs, discounting; FRFA repeating the NPRM's IRFA with updated regional-center investment counts (50,766 FY2016-2025) and image Tables 17-21; PRA Table 21; public comment summaries. Out of scope / not recorded: USCIS-wide budget/revenue (IEFA 95%, Integrity Fund <1% of FY2025 funding, USD 6,960m, USD 5,561.1m, 6,045 positions, FDNS 167/574 positions and USD 35.4m/93.8m, lockbox/buildings/NRC/voter system costs), CPI-U values, BLS wages (Table 14), per-form time-burden hours (Table 15 rows), per-year discounted series (Table 16 rows), Table 12 weights/per-form changes and percent differences (derived), small-business size standards and small-entity counts/shares, sampling/methodology counts, number of public comments (28/22), the ~10% of investors choosing to amend (in notes of the I-527 forecast), UMRA threshold. Fees already in program_terms (final I-526/I-526E/I-829/I-956 initial, Integrity Fund 1,100/22,000, reinstated I-526 3,675) were not repeated; pre-2024 I-526 3,675 and I-829 3,750 exist from usa-fr-uscis-fee-rule-2024.
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Numbers (174)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-5268.76 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-526E9.14 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-52713.3 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-8294.07 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956 amendment12.5 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956 initial37.5 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956F35.16 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Category: Regional center termination108 hoursFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-52616.3 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-526E16.3 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-52713.3 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-82912.13 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956 amendment12.5 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956 initial37.5 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Adjudication hours per decided case (completion rate)Form: I-956F40.0 hoursFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026EstimateUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526312 applicationsFY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526E8,500 applicationsFY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526312 applicationsFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526E8,500 applicationsFY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526312 applicationsFY2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526E8,500 applicationsFY2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526225 applicationsFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Applications receivedForm: I-526E3,500 applicationsFY2024-FY2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-526 · Category: Final feesUSD 2.38 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-526E · Category: Final feesUSD 66.73 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-829 · Category: Final feesUSD 23.26 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956 initial · Category: Final feesUSD 0.57 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956 amendment · Category: Final feesUSD 0.38 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956F · Category: Final feesUSD 10.24 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956G · Category: Final feesUSD 1.14 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956H · Category: Final feesUSD 0.13 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-956K · Category: Final feesUSD 0.65 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitCategory: Final fees · Measure: Annual averageUSD 105.48 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitCategory: Final fees · Measure: Ten year sumUSD 1,054.83 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitCategory: Current fees · Measure: Annual averageUSD 56.63 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitCategory: Current fees · Measure: Ten year sumUSD 566.28 millionFY2026-FY2035 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-526USD 1,146,600FY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-526EUSD 31,237,500FY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-527USD 0FY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- CBI fees collected by the programme unitForm: I-829USD 17,445,000FY2026-FY2027 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026ForecastUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
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Rules and prices (28)
- Fee for bona fides checks on people involvedForm I-956H (no fee)USD 012 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Annual fee per registered promoterForm I-956K (no fee)USD 012 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for bona fides checks on people involvedbona fides of each person involved with a regional center, Form I-956HUSD 65From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Technology fee per petitionEB-5 technology fee on each Form I-526 and initial Form I-526E (included in those fees, not additional)USD 75From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Integrity fund fee per investor petitioneach regional-center investor petition (Form I-526E), on top of the filing feeUSD 1,100From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Annual fee per registered promoterregistration of each direct or third-party promoter (incl. migration agents), Form I-956KUSD 2,165From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre annual statement feeregional center annual statement, Form I-956G (initial, amendment or supplement)USD 2,165From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre annual statement feeregional center annual statement (Form I-924A, then I-956G)USD 3,035Until 31 Mar 2024 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre annual statement feeregional center annual statement, Form I-956GUSD 3,03512 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Investor petition fee (Form I-526)investor petition, Forms I-526 and I-526E (filing fee)USD 3,67512 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre investor petition fee (Form I-526E)regional-center investor petition, Form I-526E, initial and amendmentUSD 3,67512 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for petition to remove conditions (Form I-829)petition to remove conditions, Form I-829USD 3,75012 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre annual statement feeregional center annual statement, Form I-956GUSD 4,4701 Apr 2024 – 11 Nov 2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for petition to remove conditions (Form I-829)petition to remove conditions, Form I-829USD 5,000From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Investor petition fee (Form I-526)standalone investor petition, Form I-526 (incl. USD 75 technology fee)USD 7,615From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for amending a regional centre investor petitionamendment to a regional-center investor petition, Form I-526E (no technology fee)USD 7,775From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre investor petition fee (Form I-526E)regional-center investor petition, Form I-526E initial filing (incl. USD 75 technology fee; Integrity Fund fee extra)USD 7,850From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for amending a regional centre designationamendment to an approved regional center designation, Form I-956USD 9,835From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for amending an investor petition (Form I-527)amendment to a legacy Form I-526 (filed before 15 Mar 2022) after regional center termination or NCE/JCE debarment, new Form I-527USD 10,330From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Regional centre investor petition fee (Form I-526E)regional-center investor petition, Form I-526EUSD 11,1601 Apr 2024 – 11 Nov 2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for approval of an investment projectapplication for approval of an investment in a commercial enterprise, Form I-956F (created 2022)USD 17,795Until 31 Mar 2024 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for approval of an investment projectapplication for approval of an investment in a commercial enterprise, Form I-956FUSD 17,79512 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for regional centre designationapplication for regional center designation or amendment (Form I-924 until 2022, then I-956)USD 17,795Until 31 Mar 2024 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for regional centre designationapplication for regional center designation or amendment, Form I-956USD 17,79512 Nov 2025 – 29 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Annual integrity fund fee per regional centreeach designated regional center, per year (USD 11,000 if 20 or fewer total investors)USD 22,000From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for approval of an investment projectapplication for approval (or amendment) of an investment in a commercial enterprise, Form I-956FUSD 42,675From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for regional centre designationapplication for regional center designation, Form I-956 initial filing (amendment USD 9,835)USD 44,115From 30 Nov 2026 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Fee for approval of an investment projectapplication for approval of an investment in a commercial enterprise, Form I-956FUSD 47,6951 Apr 2024 – 11 Nov 2025 · DHS (Federal Register) 2026United States · Investor visa (EB-5)
Timeline (5)
- Scheduled end of the reformed Regional Center Program authorisation30 Sep 2027Rule changeUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- US finalises higher fees for investor visa programme30 Sep 2026Price changeUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- Grace period for the stayed 2024 EB-5 fee amounts ends26 Nov 2025Price changeUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- US court blocks 2024 fee rise for investor visa12 Nov 2025LegalUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
- US investor visa regional-center programme restarts after reform14 May 2022Rule changeUnited States · Investor visa (EB-5)
About the document
What it covers New EB-5 fees effective 30 Nov 2026 (I-526 USD 7,615; I-526E USD 7,850; I-829 USD 5,000; I-956 USD 44,115; Integrity Fund fees raised 10%); describes the Moody v. Noem stay and the reversion of fees on 12 Nov 2025; states the reformed Regional Center Program runs from 14 May 2022 to 30 Sep 2027.
Notes Federal Register document 2026-20016, published two days before this research. Table 1 (fee comparison) is an image; quotes use the regulatory text on PDF pp. 45-46. FR page = 61939 + PDF page.
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