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USCIS Sets $85 Biometric Services Fee

New USCIS fee structure establishes a standard $85 biometric services charge across affected immigration forms.

2025-10-03CC-BY-4.0immigrationfees

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  • Fee applies where biometrics are required; part of broader USCIS fee update
  • Aligns processing costs for background checks and identity capture

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USCIS finalized a standardized $85 biometric services fee applicable to petitions and applications that require identity capture and checks. The move folds disparate charges into a single line item tied to biometrics collection, clarifying costs for applicants and sponsors. citeturn2open4

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