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移民ビザ申請料

2013年2月1日以降に海外の米国領事館で移民ビザの発給をうける方は、米国へ出発する前に米国移民局移民ビザ申請料165ドルを米国移民局（USCIS）ウエブサイトから支払う必要があります。この申請料は、移民局が申請者の移民ビザファイルを作成・管理し、グリーンカードを作成・郵送するのにかかる費用を回収する目的で新設されたものです。 現状では、孤児(IR-3s/IR-4s)またはハーグ条約(IH-3s/IH-4s)にもとづく子供、米国政府の雇用にもとづくイラクやアフガン特別移民、帰国居住者(SB-1s)、Kビザ申請者などは同申請料の対象外となります。

Posted on 1/15/2013 | Immigrant

New Application Fees

Effective February 1, 2013, all individuals issued immigrant visas overseas  (including Canada and Mexico)  must pay a $165.00 USCIS Immigrant Fee to USCIS after receiving their visas and before traveling to the United States. This new immigrant fee will cover the cost of USCIS staff time to handle, file and maintain the immigrant visa package, and [...]

Posted on 1/15/2013 | Immigrant, Nonimmigrant

Green card interview

Question: I am married to a U.S. citizen. What kind of questions will USCIS be asking us at my interview? Answer: The majority of questions will be in two subject areas: 1. Your entry They want to make sure that not only did you enter legally, but also that you had the right visa for [...]

Posted on 9/13/2012 | Immigrant

New Visa Appointment System in Japan

Effective March 23, 2012, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Japan has implemented new visa application procedures. The visa applicant now needs to complete Form DS160 and pay the visa application fee first before making a visa appointment. The application fee now includes the cost of LetterPack 500 and can be paid by credit card. [...]

Posted on 3/30/2012 | Nonimmigrant