Inflation Adjustment for EOIR OBBBA Fees; Fiscal Year 2027

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review 8 CFR Part 1103 [Docket No. EOIR-26-AB42; Dir. Order No. 09-2026] RIN 1125-AB42 ( printed page 54211) AGENCY: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Department of Justice. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (“Department”) is making inflationary adjustments to immigration-related fees for filings with the Executive Office for Immigration Review (“EOIR”) as required by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2027. DATES: This rule is effective October 1, 2026. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jamee E. Comans, Assistant Director, Office of Policy, Executive Office for Immigration Review, 5107 Leesburg Pike, Suite 2500, Falls Church, Virginia 22041, telephone (703) 305-0289 (not a toll-free call). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Background On July 4, 2025, a congressional budget reconciliation bill (H.R. 1), commonly referred to as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”), became law. Public Law 119-21 , 139 Stat. 72. As relevant here, OBBBA introduced new required immigration-related fees for EOIR applications, motions, and appeals beginning in FY 2025 (“OBBBA fees”) and mandated that the Attorney General annually update these OBBBA fees for inflation. See 8 U.S.C. 1802 , 1808 , 1812 . This rule updates the relevant EOIR regulatory fee schedules to adjust the OBBBA fees for inflation for FY 2027 in accordance with OBBBA's man…