Fee Information for the Law Offices of Kelly H. Bu

EB-5 Cost Breakdown

From the immigrant petition by alien entrepreneur (I-526) filing to the eventual obtainment of a permanent green card, the total cost (including investment principal and all fees) is approximately $600,000 or around RMB 3.725 million Yuan. The total cost of investment immigration can be broken down into four parts:

1. Principal invested: $1,000,000 or $500,000 if in a state-designated targeted employment area (TEA).

2. Regional Center administrative fee.

3. Attorney’s fees: Depends on the complexity of the case. The attorney fees cover the entirety of the process from initial filing to obtaining the unconditional Permanent Resident, usually for the duration of 3-4 years. Please contact the office at (925) 482-6008.

4. Government fees.

Summary of all fees: For investment in a state-designated targeted employment area (TEA), total fees are capped at roughly $920,000.

L-1A Fees

1. Attorney Fees: Please contact the office at (925) 482-6008.

2. Government Fees (subject to change):

   • I-129 nonimmigrant worker petition. USCIS filing fee: $325 + $500

   • (Optional) I-907 Request for premium processing. USCIS filing fee: $1,225

   • Consular Processing (outside the U.S.): DS-160 nonimmigrant visa application fee: $190/person

   • (If visa is approved through consular processing) Reciprocity fee for visa issuance. For China: $120/person