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    (updated: 11/20/2025)
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  • - 8. How to Get to Your USCIS Biometrics Appointment and/or Interview.
    (updated: 12/18/2024)
  • - 9. Other Frequently Asked Questions, News and Warnings related to USCIS.
    (updated: 11/20/2025)
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    (updated: 04/09/2024)
  • - 11. All things Diploma, GED and Pearson Vue
    (updated: 11/20/2025)
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    (updated: 11/25/2025)
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  • - 13. The Educational Page for Kids, Teachers and Parents including the 2023 and 2024 President's State of the Union and Republican Response.
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  • - 14. Information regarding the November 4, 2025 Statewide Special Election (updated: 10/18/2025)
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    (updated:10/24/2023)

How much does it Costs to apply?



(Updated: 11/20/2025)





The total application fee is $760



My Help is Free.

The classes are free!

The current application fee (required by USCIS) is:

$760

The recommended form of payment is a money order from the post office, or other sources, or

a cashier's check from your bank made to:

US Department of Homeland Security.

Make sure to keep your receipt.

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Since October 28, 2025,

USCIS will only accept bank account to bank account electronic payment through the

Automated Clearing House (ACH)

and

form G-1650 will be required.

Money orders and personal checks

will no longer be accepted

-To access information regarding

USCIS Form G-1650, click here.

OR

You can pay with a major credit card by completing

USCIS Form G-1450

- To access information regarding

USCIS Form G-1450, click here.

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- To learn more about the fee increase,

click here.



Here is USCIS' Fee related information



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David Gengoux, Ukiah Adult School, Citizenship / Diploma / GED Teacher (707) 463-5217 ext. 8061