Immigration Law in Minnesota

Minnesota ( MN)
Average: $6,000
Last Updated: Mar 2026
Low Estimate
$1,800
Simple / Uncontested Cases
Average Cost
$6,000
Typical Immigration Law Case
High Estimate
$13,000
Complex / Contested Cases
Cost Component Low Average High
Attorney Hourly Rate $200/hr $275/hr $450/hr
Total Cost Estimate $1,800 $6,000 $13,000

What to Know About Immigration Law Costs in Minnesota

Minnesota has significant Somali, Hmong, Latino, and East African immigrant communities. Minneapolis-St. Paul has the largest Somali population in North America and the largest urban Hmong community. Attorney fees range $1,800-$4,500 for family, $3,000-$8,000 for employment immigration. The St. Paul USCIS office serves the state. Minnesota offers driver's licenses to undocumented residents and provides state-funded healthcare to immigrants. Refugee resettlement agencies are particularly active in the Twin Cities.

Sources: USCIS Fee Schedule (Apr 2024): I-130: $675, I-485: $1,440, N-400: $710

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