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Flat-Fee Immigration Services
At Burt & Cleveland, P.C., we believe in clarity and fairness. Below is a breakdown of our most commonly requested immigration services and flat fees. These fees do not include USCIS filing fees or third-party costs. Final pricing may vary based on case complexity, and all clients must complete a consultation before a fee is confirmed. We believe that everyone is entitled to good legal work. When needed, we try to make payment plans that will work for you.
Green Card – Adjustment of Status (I-485) with Concurrent Visa Petition
Fee: $4,500
Example: A U.S. citizen petitions for their foreign spouse, who is already in the U.S. and eligible to adjust status.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of I-130 & I-485
Work permit and travel permit applications
USCIS correspondence
Interview prep and attendance
Discounted by $1,500 if the applicant entered on a K-1 fiancé(e) visa.
Green Card – Consular Processing (Outside the U.S.)
Fee: $2,500
Example: A U.S. citizen files for their spouse who lives abroad and will complete processing through the U.S. embassy in their home country.
Includes:
I-130 petition and affidavit of support
Support for consular forms
Communication with the National Visa Center and embassy
Green Card – Visa Petition Only (No Adjustment Yet)
Fee: $2,500
Example: A lawful permanent resident files an I-130 for their sibling or adult child who must wait for a visa to become available before applying for a green card.
Includes:
Full preparation and filing of I-130 petition
USCIS correspondence and tracking
Green Card – I-130 for Spouse in Removal Proceedings
Fee: $3,000
Example: A noncitizen in immigration court is married to a U.S. citizen and needs an I-130 petition filed before seeking relief in court.
Includes:
I-130 petition and documentation
Communication with USCIS and ICE counsel
Fraud waiver preparation if needed due to marriage during removal proceedings
Removal of Conditions – Joint Filing (I-751)
Fee: $2,750
Example: A married couple files jointly to remove conditions on a 2-year green card after remaining married for two years.
Includes:
Full preparation of I-751
USCIS response handling
Interview attendance is an additional $500 if required
Removal of Conditions – Waiver-Based (Good Faith/Abuse/Divorce/Death)
Fee: $3,500
Example: A spouse who divorced or was abused during the 2-year conditional green card period applies to remove conditions alone.
Includes:
Petition preparation with detailed supporting evidence
Interview prep
Interview attendance is an additional $500
Fiancé(e) Visa (K-1) – Consular Processing
Fee: $4,500
Example: A U.S. citizen files for their fiancé(e) abroad to come to the U.S. for marriage within 90 days of arrival.
Includes:
I-129F petition
Guidance through consular process
USCIS and embassy communication
K-2/K-3 Visa for Child of Fiancé(e)
Fee: $4,500
Example: A U.S. citizen is sponsoring both their fiancé(e) and the fiancé(e)'s minor child to enter the U.S.
Includes:
Separate visa petition and documentation for the child
Support through consular stage
Does not include green card process after entry
VAWA – Violence Against Women Act Petition (I-360)
Fee: $3,000
Example: You were abused by a U.S. citizen or LPR spouse and need to self-petition for status.
Includes:
I-360 VAWA petition and supporting documents
Work permit request (after approval)
USCIS correspondence
Green card filing (I-485 + I-765/I-131): $1,500 additional
Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition (I-730)
Fee: $2,300
Example: You were granted asylum or refugee status and want to bring your spouse or child to the U.S.
Includes:
I-730 petition per family member
USCIS communication and document tracking
Defensive Asylum / Withholding / CAT – Removal Proceedings
Fee: $7,500
Example: You are in deportation proceedings and fear returning to your home country.
Includes:
I-589 preparation
Work permit request
Court representation at master and merits hearings
Case preparation and strategy
Certificate of Citizenship (N-600)
Fee: $2,500
Example: Your child automatically became a U.S. citizen through your naturalization and you want proof for their passport or documentation.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of N-600
Submission of supporting evidence
USCIS correspondence
Interview attendance, if required, is an additional $500
Affirmative Asylum (I-589 – Not in Court)
Fee: $6,000
Example: You’re not in removal proceedings but fear returning to your country due to persecution and want to apply directly with USCIS.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of I-589
Personal statement and country evidence
Work permit application
Interview preparation and attendance
U Visa – Victim of Crime (I-918)
Fee: $3,500
Example: You were the victim of a qualifying crime (like domestic violence or assault), helped police, and are now applying for immigration protection.
Includes:
U Visa application and Supplement B
Work permit request
USCIS correspondence
I-192 waiver (if required): $500 extra
Derivatives (each): $1,000 extra
TN Visa – NAFTA Professional (Canada/Mexico)
Fee: $2,500
Example: You are a qualified Canadian or Mexican citizen offered a job in a TN-eligible field like engineering or teaching.
Includes:
Application prep and supporting documentation
Border interview guidance or USCIS petition
Employer consultation and strategy
Waiver – I-601 (Inadmissibility Waiver)
Fee: $5,000
Example: You’re applying for a green card but were previously found inadmissible due to fraud, unlawful presence, or certain crimes.
Includes:
I-601 waiver package with affidavits and evidence
USCIS and embassy follow-up
Waiver – I-601A (Provisional Waiver)
Fee: $4,000
Example: You’re adjusting status through a consular interview and need forgiveness for unlawful presence before you leave the U.S.
Includes:
I-601A waiver package
Evidence of hardship
USCIS communication
Waiver – I-212 (Permission to Reapply After Deportation)
Fee: $4,000
Example: You were previously deported and now seek legal reentry with a waiver of your prior removal.
Includes:
I-212 application
Legal argument and supporting evidence
USCIS or consular filing and follow-up
Waiver – I-212(d)(3) and/or I-192 (Nonimmigrant Waivers)
Fee: $3,500
Example: You are inadmissible but want to temporarily enter the U.S. as a visitor, worker, or student.
Includes:
I-192 or I-212(d)(3) preparation
Supporting documents
Border or consulate guidance
Waiver – I-601 + I-212 Combo (Filed Abroad)
Fee: $6,500
Example: You were deported and also have other inadmissibility issues, and need to file both waivers together.
Includes:
Preparation of both I-601 and I-212 applications
Full legal documentation and support
USCIS and embassy communication
Waiver – J-1 Foreign Residency Waiver
Fee: $2,800
Example: You participated in a J-1 exchange program and are subject to the two-year foreign residency rule, but want to waive it.
Includes:
Waiver application and documentation
Liaison with Department of State
Extreme hardship basis: add $1,200 for preparation of hardship packet
Voluntary Departure Request – In Court
Fee: $2,250
Example: You want to leave the U.S. voluntarily instead of receiving a removal order.
Includes:
Preparation of voluntary departure application
Representation at Master Calendar Hearings
Cancellation of Removal – For LPR or Non-LPR
Fee: $6,500 (LPR) / $7,500 (Non-LPR)
Example: You’ve lived in the U.S. for many years and face removal, but your U.S. citizen family would suffer hardship.
Includes:
Cancellation application
Adjustment of Status (if applicable)
Work permit request
Court representation
Preparation for Merits Hearing
Cancellation of Removal – Under VAWA
Fee: $6,000
Example: You’re in court and were abused by a U.S. citizen/LPR family member.
Includes:
VAWA-based cancellation application
Adjustment of Status and work permit request
Master and merits hearing representation
NACARA – Special Rule Cancellation (I-881)
Fee: $4,500
Example: You are from a qualifying Central American country and may be eligible under NACARA.
Includes:
NACARA application
Work permit request
Court appearances
Preparation for cancellation hearing
Adjustment of Status – INA § 245 / 245(i) / 249 – In Court
Fee: $6,500
Example: You qualify to adjust status under special provisions while in removal proceedings.
Includes:
I-130 (if applicable)
I-485 or I-485A filing in court
Supporting evidence
Work permit and court representation
Motion to Change Venue
Fee: $1,200
Example: You want to move your immigration case to a court closer to where you live.
Includes:
Motion preparation and filing
Supporting evidence for change of location
Prosecutorial Discretion Request (PD Request)
Fee: $2,000
Example: You request that ICE close or dismiss your case for humanitarian or policy reasons.
Includes:
Preparation of PD packet
Filing with ICE/OPLA
Follow-up communications
Motion to Reopen or Reconsider
Fee: $6,500
Example: You missed court or received a denial and now want to reopen your case with new evidence or legal error.
Includes:
Motion to Reopen or Reconsider
Supporting exhibits and arguments
Does not include new applications or filings (I-485, EAD, etc.)
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Fee: $2,000
Example: You entered the U.S. as a child and meet the qualifications for DACA protection and work authorization.
Includes:
DACA application
Work permit request
USCIS correspondence
Work Authorization (EAD) – Standalone
Fee: $500
Example: You already qualify for a work permit and just need help filing the I-765.
Includes:
I-765 preparation and submission
USCIS follow-up
Travel Document (I-131) – Advance Parole / Re-Entry Permit
Fee: $500
Example: You need to leave the U.S. temporarily and return safely under DACA, asylum, TPS, or permanent residency.
Includes:
Form I-131 application
USCIS correspondence
Appeal to Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
Fee: $9,000
Example: You lost your case in immigration court and wish to appeal to the BIA.
Includes:
Review of judge’s decision and transcript
Legal brief drafting
Filing and monitoring appeal
Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
Fee: $2,500
Example: You are from a TPS-designated country like El Salvador or Venezuela and want to apply for protection and work authorization.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of TPS application (Form I-821)
Work permit request (Form I-765)
USCIS correspondence
FOIA Request (Freedom of Information Act)
Fee: $750
Example: You want to review your full immigration record from USCIS, CBP, or ICE before filing a new case.
Includes:
FOIA request to appropriate agency
Expedited request (if applicable)
Basic explanation of results upon receipt
Advance Parole – For TPS or DACA Holders
Fee: $1,500
Example: You hold TPS or DACA and want to travel outside the U.S. and return legally.
Includes:
Preparation of Form I-131
Cover letter and supporting evidence
USCIS communication and tracking
F-1 Reinstatement Request
Fee: $2,500
Example: You’re an F-1 student who violated status but want to remain in school legally by applying for reinstatement.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of reinstatement request
Supporting documentation (I-20, transcripts, financials)
USCIS correspondence
B-2 Visitor Visa Extension
Fee: $1,000
Example: You are visiting the U.S. on a tourist visa and need to extend your stay due to illness or family matters.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of Form I-539
Supporting documentation
USCIS correspondence and tracking
Humanitarian Parole Request
Fee: $3,500
Example: You are seeking emergency entry into the U.S. for a noncitizen relative due to a medical or family crisis.
Includes:
Humanitarian parole application
Supporting affidavits and documentation
USCIS and/or DHS follow-up
Motion to Reconsider (I-290B – USCIS)
Fee: $3,500
Example: USCIS denied your application and you believe it was a legal or factual error.
Includes:
Preparation and filing of Form I-290B
Legal argument and supporting exhibits
USCIS communication and monitoring
Consular Interview Preparation – Stand-Alone
Fee: $750
Example: You’ve prepared your own case but want help getting ready for a visa interview at a U.S. consulate.
Includes:
One-on-one interview preparation session
Checklist of documents and strategy tips
Q&A simulation and guidance
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