Does anyone know the total costs for green card application? Including lawyer’s fees, etc. etc.?

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I paid $5k for lawyer, plus $500 in fees

I paid 5k in total. That is the standard.

Does the firm pay for it? Or do we have to pay for it out of pocket?

Firm typically pays for it if it’s employment-based

A1 and EY1, just to clarify, are yours not employment-based?

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