FIRM Act of 2025

This bill would change U.S. immigration law to raise the application fee for B-category nonimmigrant visas for people applying from outside the United States who are citizens of certain countries. It directs the State Department to increase that fee for these applicants.

Key points:

• Who is affected: People outside the U.S. applying for B nonimmigrant visas who are nationals of certain countries (not specified in the provided text).
• What changes: A higher application fee for this visa category for those applicants.
• Where it applies: Applications filed abroad at U.S. embassies and consulates.
• When: The timing is not specified in the provided text.