June 13, 2007
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International
Institute of Rhode Island's mission is to enable all area residents, especially
immigrants and refugees, to become self-reliant, invested participants in
our communities, while fostering respect and understanding among all people.
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Immigration fees are going up at the end of july - make an appointment now!
As of July 30th, immigration fees will be increasing by an average of 66%.
| Form & Benefit applied for | Current Fee | New Fee |
| I-90: Application to replace | $260 | $370 |
| permanent resident card | ||
| I-130: Family Petition | $190 | $355 |
| I-485: Adjust status and become | $575 | $1,010 |
| a permanent resident including the | ||
| fee for employment authorization | ||
| N-400: Naturalization – application | $400 | $675 |
| to become U.S. citizen |
(Please note that the fees above include the biometrics fee, but do not include the fee charged by the agency or attorney for representation with USCIS.)
Anyone who needs to renew their green card, has been thinking about applying for citizenship but has not, wants to petition for family members abroad, or has been thinking about applying for benefits with U.S. immigration should do so.
To receive assistance, an appointment must be made now with a non-profit agency that has been accredited by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to practice immigration law OR an immigration attorney.
It is important to use accredited representatives because they have the required level of experience and knowledge to provide immigration legal services. Only BIA-accredited representatives and attorneys can represent clients at immigration interviews and in immigration court.
Contact one of the following three BIA-accredited agencies in Rhode Island to file an application:
International Institute Rhode Island
645 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI 02907
The Diocese of Providence
Office of Immigration and Refugee Services
184 Broad St, Providence, RI 02907
(additional offices in Central Falls and Woonsocket)
(401) 421-7833 ext 129 or ext 130
Progreso Latino
626 Broad St, Central Falls, RI 02863
(401) 728-5920
For more information, including hours available and a list of attorneys, go to: www.iiri.org
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Para leer esa informaçáo en Português, toca aquí.
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