Home/All Topics/OBBBA TextIn addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $2,055,000,000, to remain available through September 30, 2029, for the following purposes: (1) IMMIGRATION AND ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITIES.—Hiring and training of additional U.S. Customs and…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA TextSEC. 100001. Applicability of the immigration laws. (a) Applicability.—The fees under this subtitle shall apply to aliens in the circumstances described in this subtitle. (b) Terms.—The terms used under this subtitle shall have the meanings given such terms in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101). (c) References to…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA TextSection 208(d)(3) (8 U.S.C. 1158(d)(3)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking “may” and inserting “shall”; (2) by striking “Such fees shall not exceed” and all that follows and inserting the following: “Nothing in this paragraph may be construed to limit the authority of the Attorney General to set additional adjudication…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in subsection (b), by any inadmissible alien at the time such alien is apprehended between ports of entry. (b) Amount specified.— (1) INITIAL AMOUNT.—For fiscal…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—As partial reimbursement for the cost of arresting an alien described in this section, the Secretary of Homeland Security, except as provided in subsection (c), shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in subsection (b) on any alien who— (1) is ordered removed in absentia pursuant…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall require the payment of a fee, in the amount specified in subsection (b), by any alien subject to the Electronic Visa Update System at the time of such alien’s enrollment in such system. (b) Amount specified.—…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA TextSection 217(h)(3)(B) (8 U.S.C. 1187(h)(3)(B)) is amended— (1) in clause (i)— (A) in subclause (I), by striking “and” at the end; (B) in subclause (II)— (i) by inserting “of not less than $10” after “an amount”; and (ii) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and (C) by adding…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) Fee for filing an application to adjust status to that of a lawful permanent resident.— (1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to any other fees authorized by law, the Attorney General shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in paragraph (2), by any alien who files an application with…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in subsection (b), by any alien at the time such alien seeks a renewal or extension of employment authorization based on a grant of temporary…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall require the payment of a fee of not less than $275 by any alien who has applied for asylum for each renewal or extension of employment authorization based on such application. (b) Termination.—Each initial employment authorization,…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) In general.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in subsection (b), for any parolee who seeks a renewal or extension of employment authorization based on a grant of parole. The employment authorization for…

Home/All Topics/OBBBA Text(a) Fee authorized.—In addition to any other fee authorized by law, for each calendar year that an alien’s application for asylum remains pending, the Secretary of Homeland Security or the Attorney General, as applicable, shall require the payment of a fee, equal to the amount specified in subsection (b), by such alien. (b)…