The following are immigration attorney flat-fee rates for the Sheri Hoidra Law Office, LLC. The fee quoted is based on the typical case. A final fee cannot be quoted, however, until Sheri conducts a consultation. The attorney fees do not include government filing fees or associated costs. Please note that if your interview is conducted outside of the Baltimore-Metro area, there will be an additional cost associated with travel.
SERVICE: Green Card – For cases where Visa is immediately available and the I-485 can be filed simultaneously
TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister
FEE – $4500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Visa & adjustment petition
- Work authorization request and travel permit are included
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
- Prepares client for adjustment interview
- Attendance at Adjustment of Status interview
- Price is reduced by $1500 for those adjusting through K-1 Visa marriage
SERVICE: Green Card – Consular Processing Abroad on approved I-130
TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister
Fee – $2500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Visa petition and the affidavit of support with supporting documents
- Assists with forms for consular processing
- Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Green Card – I-130 Visa Petition Only – where visa not immediately available
TYPE OF CASE: Relative (Spouse/Parent/Child) & Brother/Sister
Fee – $2500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Visa petition package
- Communicates with USCIS
SERVICE: Green Card – I-130 Visa Petition Only – where visa not immediately available
TYPE OF CASE: Immediate Relative Spouse in Removal Proceedings (Husband/Wife)
Fee – $3000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Visa petition package
- Assists with forms for consular processing
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
- Includes Fraud Waiver preparation for those who marry while in removal proceedings
SERVICE: Green Card – (2 yr Conditional) – I-751 Joint Filing (ongoing marriage)
TYPE OF CASE: CR-1 Removal of Conditions (I-751)
Fee – $2750
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files petition package
- Communicates with USCIS
*Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500
SERVICE: Green Card – (2 yr Conditional) –I-751 Good Faith Waiver (abuse, divorce or death)
TYPE OF CASE: CR-1 Removal of Conditions (I-751)
Fee – $3500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files petition package
- Communicates with USCIS
- Prepares client for interview
*Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500
SERVICE: Green Card –(K-1 Visa) Consular Processing
TYPE OF CASE: Fiancée Visa
Fee – $4500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files petition package
- Assists with forms for consular processing
- Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Green Card –(K-3 Visa) Consular Processing
TYPE OF CASE: Fiancée Visa (Minor Child of a K-1 Fiancée)
Fee – $4500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Visa petition package
- Assists with forms for consular processing
- Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information
- Does not include adjustment of status costs upon entry on the K1
SERVICE: Citizenship – Naturalization Application
TYPE OF CASE: N-400 Naturalization
Fee – $3000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files petition package
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
- Helps prepare you for naturalization test
- Attends naturalization interview
SERVICE: Citizenship – Application for Certificate of Citizenship
TYPE OF CASE: N-600
Fee – $2500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Preparation of N-600 package
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
*Attendance at interview will be an additional charge of $500.00
SERVICE: Waiver – I-601 Waiver filed during consular green card process
TYPE OF CASE: N-601 Waiver
Fee – $5000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares I-601 waiver package
- Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Waiver – I-601(a) Waiver filed during consular green card process
TYPE OF CASE: N-601(a) Waiver
Fee – $4000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares I-601(a) waiver package
- Handles all USCIS & DOS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Waiver – I-212, Application for Permission to Reapply for Admission into the United States After Deportation or Removal
TYPE OF CASE: N-212 Waiver
Fee – $4000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares I-212 waiver package
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Waiver – I-601 + I-212 Waiver filed during consular green
TYPE OF CASE: I-601 + I-212 Waiver (filed abroad)
Fee – $6500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares I-601 + I-212 waiver packages
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Waiver – J1 Waiver filed with DOS
TYPE OF CASE: J1 Waiver for Exchange Visitor
Fee – $2800
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares J1 waiver package
- Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information
*Additional $1,200 cost for extreme hardship basis
SERVICE: Waiver – I-212(d)(3) waiver and/or I-192
TYPE OF CASE: Nonimmigrant Waiver
Fee – $3500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares waiver package
- Handles all DOS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: TN NAFTA Professional Visa
TYPE OF CASE: Nonimmigrant Visa for Canadian or Mexican Nationals Only
Fee – $2500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files petition package
- Handles all USCIS or CBP communications and requests for additional information
- Helps prepare you for TN Visa interview at border
SERVICE: Affirmative Asylum Application and/or Withholding of Removal
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-589
Fee – $6000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files asylum application
- Work authorization request included
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
- Prepares client for asylum interview
- Includes attendance at asylum interview
SERVICE: U Nonimmigrant Status (U Visa) Petition
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-918 & Supplement B
Fee – $3500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files U-Visa Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes preparation and filing of the Adjustment of Status application
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
- I-192 is a separate charge of $500
- Derivatives cost an additional $1000 for their Supplement A
SERVICE: Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Petition
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-360
Fee – $3000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files VAWA Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request once I-360 approved
- Does not include preparation and filing of the Adjustment of Status application – charge for I-485 and concurrently filed I-765/I-131 is an additional $1500
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition for Relatives
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-730
Fee – $2300
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files relative petition for each relative
- Handles all USCIS communication requests for additional information
SERVICE: Defensive Asylum Application and/or Withholding of Removal and/or Relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT)
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE & HYATTSVILLE IMMIGRATION COURTS ONLY)
Fee – $7500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Asylum/Withholding/CAT Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
- Prepares you for the Asylum Merits Hearing
- Represents you at the Asylum Merits Hearing
SERVICE: Voluntary Departure Application
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE & HYATTSVILLE IMMIGRATION COURTS ONLY)
Fee – $2250
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Preparation and Filing of Voluntary Departure Application
- Appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
SERVICE: Cancellation of Removal
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE & HYATTSVILLE IMMIGRATION COURTS ONLY)
Fee – $6500 For LPR’s $7500 For Non-LPR’s
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Cancellation of Removal Application
- Includes Adjustment of Status Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
- Prepares you for the Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing
- Represents you at Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing
SERVICE: Cancellation under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE & HYATTSVILLE IMMIGRATION COURTS ONLY)
Fee – $6000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Cancellation of Removal Application
- Includes Adjustment of Status Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
- Prepares you for the Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing
- Represents you at Cancellation of Removal Merits Hearing
SERVICE: NACARA Special Rule Cancellation Application
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY)
Fee – $4500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Cancellation Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
- Prepares you for the Cancellation Merits Hearing
- Represents you at Cancellation Merits Hearing
SERVICE: Adjustment of status under INA § 245, INA § 245(i), or INA § 249
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings (BALTIMORE IMMIGRATION COURT ONLY)
Fee – $6500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files I-130 with USCIS
- Prepares & files Form I-485 or Form I-485A with Immigration Court with Supporting Documentation
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Includes appearances at Master Calendar Hearing(s)
- Prepares you for the Merits Hearing
- Represents you at Merits Hearing
SERVICE: Motion to Change Venue
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings
Fee – $1200
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Motion with the Immigration Court
SERVICE: Prosecutorial Discretion Request
TYPE OF CASE: Removal Proceedings
Fee – $2000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files Request with ICE
SERVICE: Motion to Reopen or Motion to Reconsider
TYPE OF CASE: Motion filed with the deciding body, i.e. either the USCIS or Immigration Court
Fee – $6500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
Prepares & files Motion to Reopen or Reconsider with Supporting Documentation
*Does not include the fees for filing the appropriate relief application, Adjustment of Status Application or EAD Request.
SERVICE: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) Application
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-821D
Fee – $2000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files DACA Application
- Includes Work Authorization Request
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Work Authorization Request Only
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-765
Fee – $500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files work authorization request
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Travel Document Only
TYPE OF CASE: Form I-131, for Advance Parole, Refugee Travel Document, or Re-Entry Permit
Fee – $500
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Prepares & files application
- Handles all USCIS communications and requests for additional information
SERVICE: Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
TYPE OF CASE: Appeal of an Immigration Judge ‘s Order
Fee – $9000
ATTORNEY ACTION:
- Reviews hearing transcript and Order for errors
- Researches case law thoroughly and prepares brief in support of appeal
- Prepares and files appeal with the BIA
