How Much Does Immigration Lawyer Cost in Virginia?

Virginia pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Low End

$1,575

Average

$4,200

High End

$10,500

per case

Immigration Lawyer Pricing in Virginia

In Virginia, the average cost for immigration lawyer is $4,200 per case, which is 5% higher than the national average of $4,000. Most Virginia residents pay between $1,575 and $10,500.

Virginia has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.

Immigration lawyers handle visas, green cards, citizenship applications, deportation defense, and asylum cases. Costs vary dramatically by case type and complexity.

Virginia vs National Average

Virginia Average

$4,200

National Average

$4,000

What Affects Immigration Lawyer Cost in Virginia?

Case Type

Citizenship: $1,500-$3,000. Family green card: $2,000-$5,000. Employment visa: $3,000-$8,000. Deportation defense: $5,000-$15,000. Asylum: $5,000-$15,000

Filing Fees

Government fees add $500-$2,000+ on top of attorney fees

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💡 Tips to Save on Immigration Lawyer in Virginia

1.Simple applications like citizenship can be done without a lawyer ($725 filing fee only)
2.Legal aid organizations offer free immigration help for qualifying individuals
3.Get a flat-fee quote rather than hourly billing
4.Law school clinics provide supervised immigration help at no cost

📈 Immigration Lawyer in Virginia Cost Trends (2020–2024)

Prices have increased +17.7% over the last 5 years

$3,567

2020

$3,717

2021

$3,959

2022

$4,070

2023

$4,200

2024

Year	National Avg	YoY Change
2020	$3,567	—
2021	$3,717	+4.2%
2022	$3,959	+6.5%
2023	$4,070	+2.8%
2024	$4,200	+3.2%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

💬 What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Immigration Lawyer in Virginia

$4,159

Avg Reported

$2,911

Lowest Reported

$6,031

Highest Reported

Recent Reports

$3,474

Dallas, TX · Jan 2024

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$4,404

Chicago, IL · Feb 2024

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$3,649

Phoenix, AZ · Mar 2024

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$5,149

Denver, CO · Apr 2024

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$3,510

Atlanta, GA · May 2024

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$4,441

Seattle, WA · Jun 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an immigration lawyer?

For straightforward applications (citizenship, renewal), you may not. For green cards, employment visas, deportation defense, or any complicated situation, a lawyer is strongly recommended.