“Case Rejected Because I Sent An Incorrect Fee”on your I-829 · Remove conditions for EB-5 investors


The I-829 was rejected over the fee, so it does not count as filed. This is urgent, because the petition must be filed in the window before the conditional card expires. Check the current fee and biometrics rules on uscis.gov and refile right away.
In general, on any form:
USCIS rejected your filing because the fee was wrong, missing or the payment failed. A rejected case is not reviewed and gets no filing date. USCIS usually returns the package with a notice. You can file again with the correct fee.
The I-829 was rejected over the fee, so it does not count as filed. This is urgent, because the petition must be filed in the window before the conditional card expires. Check the current fee and biometrics rules on uscis.gov and refile right away.
No. You usually must refile the whole package with the correct fee.
No. A rejection means the case was never accepted for review.
On the USCIS website fee page or the form's own page.
The typical range published by USCIS is 25 to 74 months. It depends on the office and your case; it is not an exact date.
AI-assisted explanation based on the official USCIS status, reviewed by CaseAlerta. Not legal advice. Times are typical ranges, never an exact date.