U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment-Based Immigrant Visa, Fifth Preference (EB-5) Fee Rule

Status: Not yet in effect. Published, with an effective date still ahead.

From the published effective date. Nothing here records a court changing it.

• Document number: 2026-20016
• Type: Final Rule
• Published: September 30, 2026
• Effective: November 30, 2026
• Agency: Homeland Security Department

Official abstract

This final rule adjusts the Employment-Based Immigration, Fifth Preference (EB-5) immigration benefit request fees charged by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It also codifies provisions of the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022, implements new statutory requirements, and addresses public comments received on the proposed fee rule published on October 23, 2025.

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Data updated October 2, 2026