United States Family-Based Immigration Cost

Green card through immediate relative or family preference categories.

Fee Overview

Key costs for Family-Based Immigration

Visa Application Fee$1,675 – $1,675

Medical Examination$400 – $600

Legal Fees (optional)$1,500 – $4,000

Proof of Funds (single)$0

Not a payable fee - must be demonstrated in bank account

Last verified: 3/13/2026

Source: USCIS Fee Schedule 2024

Family-based immigration for immediate relatives (spouse, parents, unmarried children under 21) of US citizens. Requires I-130 petition and I-485 adjustment of status. US citizen petitioner must demonstrate income at 125% of federal poverty guidelines as financial sponsor.