8 CFR 103.7

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§ 103.7
immigration court. DHS will provide
the payer with a receipt for a fee and
return any documents submitted with
the fee relating to any immigration
court proceeding.
(2) DHS–EOIR biometric services fee.
Fees paid to and accepted by DHS relating to any immigration proceeding
as provided in 8 CFR 1103.7(a) must include an additional $30 for DHS to collect, store, and use biometric information.
(3) Waiver of immigration court fees. An
immigration judge may waive any fees
prescribed under this chapter for cases
under their jurisdiction to the extent
provided in 8 CFR 1003.8, 1003.24, and
1103.7.
(b) USCIS fees. USCIS fees will be required as provided in 8 CFR part 106.
(c) Remittances. Remittances to the
Board of Immigration Appeals must be
made payable to the ‘‘United States
Department of Justice,’’ in accordance
with 8 CFR 1003.8.
(d) Non-USCIS DHS immigration fees.
The following fees are applicable to one
or more of the immigration components of DHS:
(1) [Reserved]
(2) Petition for Approval of School for
Attendance by Nonimmigrant Student
(Form I–17). (i) For filing a petition for
school certification: $3,000 plus, a site
visit fee of $655 for each location required to be listed on the form.
(ii) For filing a petition for school recertification: $1,250, plus a site visit fee
of $655 for each new location required
to be listed on the form.
(3) Form I–68. For application for
issuance of the Canadian Border Boat
Landing Permit under section 235 of
the Act:
(i) $16.00; or
(ii) $32 for a family (applicant,
spouse, and unmarried children under
21 years of age, and parents of either
spouse).
(4) Form I–94. For issuance of Arrival/
Departure Record at a land border
port-of-entry: $6.00.
(5) Form I–94W. For issuance of Nonimmigrant Visa Waiver Arrival/Departure Form at a land border port-ofentry under section 217 of the Act:
$6.00.
(6) Form I–246. For filing application
for stay of deportation under 8 CFR

notices electronically or by any mail
service that allows delivery confirmation to bond obligors, who consent to
electronic delivery of service, to cause
an alien who has been released from
DHS custody on an immigration delivery bond to appear at an ICE office or
an immigration court. An electronic
record from the ICE bonds system
showing that the obligor opened the demand notice will constitute valid proof
of receipt service of the notice. If ICE
cannot confirm receipt of the electronic notice, ICE will reissue a new
another demand notice to the bond obligor’s last known address using any
mail service that allows delivery confirmation.
(h) Bond breach, bond cancellation,
and other bond notifications. Notwithstanding the service requirements for
demand notices in paragraph (g) of this
section, ICE may serve any other bondrelated notifications electronically or
by first-class mail to obligors, who consent to electronic delivery of service,
that pertain to delivery, order of supervision, or voluntary departure immigration bonds, such as bond breach or
cancellation notifications. An electronic record from the ICE bonds system showing that the obligor opened
the bond-related notification will constitute valid proof of receipt service of
the notice. If ICE cannot confirm receipt of the electronic notice, ICE will
reissue another notice to the obligor’s
last known address using regular mail.
[31 FR 11713, Sept. 7, 1966]
EDITORIAL NOTE: For FEDERAL REGISTER citations affecting § 103.6, see the List of CFR
Sections Affected, which appears in the
Finding Aids section of the printed volume
and at www.govinfo.gov.

§ 103.7 Fees.
(a) Department of Justice (DOJ) fees.
Fees for proceedings before immigration judges and the Board of Immigration Appeals are described in 8 CFR
1003.8, 1003.24, and 1103.7.
(1) USCIS may accept DOJ fees. Except
as provided in 8 CFR 1003.8, or as the
Attorney General otherwise may provide by regulation, any fee relating to
any EOIR proceeding may be paid to
USCIS. Payment of a fee under this
section does not constitute filing of the
document with the Board or with the

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(12) Request for authorization for parole
of an alien into the United States. $65.00.
(13) Global Entry. For filing an application for Global Entry—$120. Minors
under the age of 18 who apply to the
Global Entry program concurrently
with a parent or legal guardian, or
whose parent or legal guardian is already a participant of Global Entry,
are exempt from payment of the application fee.
(14) U.S. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Travel Card.
Application fee: $70.
(15) Notice of Appeal or Motion (Form
I–290B) filed with ICE SEVP. For a Form
I–290B filed with the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP): $675.
(16) SENTRI program. For filing an application for the SENTRI program—
$120. Minors under the age of 18 who
apply to the SENTRI program concurrently with a parent or legal guardian,
or whose parent or legal guardian is already a participant of SENTRI, are exempt from payment of the application
fee. Registration of one vehicle for use
in the SENTRI lanes is included in the
$120 application fee and may be done
during the initial application or renewal process If an applicant or participant wishes to register more than one
vehicle for use in the SENTRI lanes, or
the participant registers any vehicle
after the initial application or renewal
process, that applicant or participant
will be assessed an additional fee of $42
for each vehicle.

part 243: $155.00. The application fee
may be waived by DHS.
(7) Form I–823. For application to a
PORTPASS program under section 286
of the Act:
(i) $25.00; or
(ii) $50.00 for a family (applicant,
spouse, and minor children).
(iii) The application fee may be
waived by DHS.
(iv) If fingerprints are required, the
inspector will inform the applicant of
the current Federal Bureau of Investigation fee for conducting fingerprint
checks before accepting the application
fee.
(v) The application fee (if not waived)
and fingerprint fee must be paid to
CBP before the application will be
processed. The fingerprint fee may not
be waived.
(vi) For replacement of PORTPASS
documentation during the participation period: $25.00.
(vii) For the SENTRI program, see
paragraph (d)(16) of this section.
(8) Fee Remittance for F, J, and M Nonimmigrants (Form I–901). The fee for
Form I–901 is:
(i) For F and M students: $350.
(ii) For J–1 au pairs, camp counselors, and participants in a summer
work or travel program: $35.
(iii) For all other J exchange visitors
(except those participating in a program sponsored by the Federal Government): $220.
(iv) There is no Form I–901 fee for J
exchange visitors in federally funded
programs with a program identifier
designation prefix that begins with G–
1, G–2, G–3, or G–7.
(9) Special statistical tabulations. The
DHS cost of the work involved.
(10) Monthly, semiannual, or annual
‘‘Passenger Travel Reports via Sea and
Air’’ tables.
(i) For the years 1975 and before:
$7.00.
(ii) For after 1975: Contact: U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation
Systems
Center,
Kendall
Square, Cambridge, MA 02142.
(11) Request for Classification of a citizen of Canada to engage in professional
business activities under section 214(e) of
the Act (Chapter 16 of the North American
Free Trade Agreement). $50.00.

[85 FR 46914, Aug. 3, 2020, as amended at 87
FR 18980, Apr. 1, 2022; 87 FR 41029, July 11,
2022; 89 FR 6384, Jan. 31, 2024; 89 FR 22628,
Apr. 2, 2024]

§ 103.8 Service of decisions and other
notices.
This section states authorized means
of service by the Service on parties and
on attorneys and other interested persons of notices, decisions, and other papers (except warrants and subpoenas)
in administrative proceedings before
Service officers as provided in this
chapter.
(a) Types of service—(1) Routine service. (i) Routine service consists of mailing the notice by ordinary mail addressed to the affected party and his or
her attorney or representative of

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