Federal Register #2026-20185

DHS announces FY 2027 adjustments to HR-1 immigration-related fees

The Department of Homeland Security announces inflation-adjusted immigration-related fees required by HR-1 for FY 2027. - Government entities: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), issued the notice. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) also administer or collect applicable fees. - Fee amounts: The fee for parole into the United States is $1,050. The total fee for a CBP Form I-94 application at a land border port of entry remains $30. The Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) fee is $40.62 per authorization, or $10.62 if an application is denied. The Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS) enrollment fee is $31.75. - I-94 conditions: The HR-1 component of the I-94 fee remains unchanged. No I-94 application fee is assessed for arrivals at air or sea ports. - Exceptions and procurement relevance: The notice describes statutory exceptions to the parole fee. It is a fee-adjustment announcement, not a procurement opportunity; no products, services, quantities, OEMs, or vendors are requested.

Description

The Department of Homeland Security announces FY 2027 inflation adjustments to immigration-related fees required by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR-1). The adjusted fees cover parole into the United States, CBP Form I-94 applications at land border ports of entry, Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA), and Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS) enrollment. The FY 2027 parole fee is $1,050, the total I-94 land-border application fee remains $30, the ESTA authorization fee is $40.62, and the EVUS fee is $31.75. The agencies will begin assessing the FY 2027 amounts on October 16, 2026.

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