Immigration Attorney Fees
The following are immigration attorney flat-fee rates for the Sheri Hoidra Law Office, LLC. The fee quoted is based on the typical case. A final fee cannot be quoted, however, until Sheri conducts a consultation. The attorney fees do not include government filing fees or associated costs. Please note that if your interview is conducted outside of the Baltimore-Metro area, there will be an additional cost associated with travel.
| SERVICE: Green Card – For cases where Visa is immediately available and the I-485 can be filed simultaneously |
| TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister |
| Fee – $3000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Visa & adjustment petition Work authorization request and travel permit are included Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information Prepares client for adjustment interview Attendance at Adjustment of Status interview Price will be reduced $1250 for those adjusting through K-1 Visa marriage |
| SERVICE: Green Card – Consular Processing Abroad on approved I-130 |
| TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister |
| Fee – $1250 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Visa petition and the affidavit of support with supporting documents Assists with forms for consular processing Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Green Card – I-130 Visa Petition Only |
| TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister |
| Fee – $1000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Visa petition package Communicates with USCIS and responds to requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Green Card – I-130 Visa Petition Only – where visa not immediately available |
| TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative Spouse (Husband/Wife) |
| Fee – $1750 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Visa petition package Assists with forms for consular processing Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information Prepares and files Adjustment of Status application Prepares you for Adjustment of Status Interview *Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500 *Fraud Waiver preparation for those who marry while in removal proceedings will be an additional charge of $500 |
| SERVICE: Green Card – (2 yr Conditional) – I-751 Joint Filing (ongoing marriage) |
| TYPE OF CASE: CR-1 Removal of Conditions (I-751) |
| Fee – $1550 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files petition package Communicates with USCIS and responds to requests for additional information *Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500 |
| SERVICE: Green Card – (2 yr Conditional) –I-751 Good Faith Waiver (abuse, divorce or death) |
| TYPE OF CASE: CR-1 Removal of Conditions (I-751) |
| Fee – $2200 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files petition package Communicates with USCIS and responds to requests for additional information Prepares client for interview *Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500 |
| SERVICE: Green Card –(K-1 Visa) Consular Processing |
| TYPE OF CASE: Fiancée Visa |
| Fee – $2750 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files petition package Assists with forms for consular processing Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Green Card –(K-3 Visa) Consular Processing |
| TYPE OF CASE: Fiancée Visa (Minor Child of a K-1 Fiancée) |
| Fee – $2000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Visa petition package Assists with forms for consular processing Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information Prepares & files |
| SERVICE: Citizenship – Naturalization Application |
| TYPE OF CASE: N-400 Naturalization |
| Fee – $1250 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files petition package Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information Helps prepare you for naturalization test |
| SERVICE: Citizenship – Application for Certificate of Citizenship |
| TYPE OF CASE: N-600 |
| Fee – $1250 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Preparation of N-600 package Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information *Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500.00 |
| SERVICE: Waiver – I-601 Waiver filed during consular green card process |
| TYPE OF CASE: N-601 Waiver |
| Fee – $3500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares I-601 waiver package Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Waiver – I-601(a) Waiver filed during consular green card process |
| TYPE OF CASE: N-601(a) Waiver |
| Fee – $3500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares I-601(a) waiver package Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Waiver – I-212, Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal |
| TYPE OF CASE: N-212 Waiver |
| Fee – $2000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares I-212 waiver package Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Waiver – I-601 + I-212 Waiver filed during consular green |
| TYPE OF CASE: I-601 + I-212 Waiver (filed abroad) |
| Fee – $4500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares I-601 + I-212 waiver packages Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Waiver – J1 Waiver filed with DOS |
| TYPE OF CASE: J1 Waiver for Exchange Visitor |
| Fee – $1500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares J1 waiver package Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information *Additional $1,000 cost for extreme hardship basis |
| SERVICE: Waiver – I-212(d)(3) waiver and/or I-192 |
| TYPE OF CASE: Nonimmigrant Waiver |
| Fee – $1500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares waiver package Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: TN NAFTA Professional Visa |
| TYPE OF CASE: Nonimmigrant Visa for Canadian or Mexican Nationals Only |
| Fee – $2000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files petition package Handles all USCIS or CBP communications and requests for additional information Helps prepare you for TN Visa interview at border |
| SERVICE: Affirmative Asylum Application and/or Withholding of Removal |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-589 |
| Fee – $4000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files asylum application Work authorization request included Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information Prepares client for asylum interview Includes attendance at asylum interview |
| SERVICE: U Nonimmigrant Status (U Visa) Petition |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-918 & Supplement B |
| Fee – $2800 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files U-Visa Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes preparation and filing of the Adjustment of Status application Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Petition |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-360 |
| Fee – $2800 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files VAWA Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes preparation and filing of the Adjustment of Status application Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition for Relatives |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-730 |
| Fee – $1500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files relative petition for each relative Handles all USCIS communication requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Defensive Asylum Application and/or Withholding of Removal and/or Relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $6000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Asylum/Withholding/CAT Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) Prepares you for the Asylum Merits Hearing Represents you at the Asylum Merits Hearing |
| SERVICE: Voluntary Departure Application |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $1000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Preparation and Filing of Voluntary Departure Application Appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) |
| SERVICE: Cancellation of Removal |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $5000 For LPR’s $6500 For Non-LPR’s |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Cancellation of Removal Application Includes Adjustment of Status Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) Prepares you for the Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing Represents you at Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing |
| SERVICE: Cancellation under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $5000 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Cancellation of Removal Application Includes Adjustment of Status Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) Prepares you for the Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing Represents you at Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing |
| SERVICE: NACARA Special Rule Cancellation Application |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $3500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Cancellation Application Includes Work Authorization Request Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) Prepares you for the Cancellation Merits Hearing Represents you at Cancellation Merits Hearing |
| SERVICE: Adjustment of status under INA § 245, INA § 245(i), or INA § 249 |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY) |
| Fee – $4750 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files I-130 with USCIS Prepares & files Form I-485 or Form I-485A with Immigration Court with Supporting Documentation Includes Work Authorization Request Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s) Prepares you for the Merits Hearing Represents you at Merits Hearing |
| SERVICE: Motion to Change Venue |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings |
| Fee – $800 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Motion with the Immigration Court |
| SERVICE: Prosecutorial Discretion Request |
| TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings |
| Fee – $1250 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Request with ICE |
| SERVICE: Motion to Reopen or Motion to Reconsider |
| TYPE OF CASE: Motion filed with the deciding body, i.e. either the USCIS, Immigration Court, or Board of Appeals (BIA) |
| Fee – $3750 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files Motion to Reopen or Reconsider with Supporting Documentation *Does not include the fees for filing the appropriate relief application, Adjustment of Status Application or EAD Request. |
| SERVICE: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) Application |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-821D |
| Fee – $1250 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files DACA Application Includes Work Authorization Request Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Work Authorization Request Only |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-765 |
| Fee – $400 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files work authorization request Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Travel Document Only |
| TYPE OF CASE: Form I-131, for Advance Parole, Refugee Travel Document, or Re-Entry Permit |
| Fee – $500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Prepares & files application Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information |
| SERVICE: Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) |
| TYPE OF CASE: Appeal of a Immigration Judge ‘s Order |
| Fee – $7500 |
| ATTORNEY ACTION: Reviews hearing transcript and Order for errors Researches case law thoroughly and prepares brief in support of appeal Prepares and files appeal with the BIA |