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The reconciliation bill H.R.1, aka “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” signed into law on July 4, includes several immigration-related provisions, including new fees, as well as more than $140 billion allocated to border security and enforcement measures.
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Additional Information: Many of the new immigration fees are minimum fees, allowing the agencies to set higher amounts, and are subject to annual inflation adjustments. The nonwaivable visa integrity fee applies to all temporary travelers issued a nonimmigrant visa, including business travelers, tourists, international students, exchange visitors and foreign workers.
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