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What is US $5,000 Apprehension Fee and who needs to pay it? New rules explained. Here's new penalty structure, when and where the fee gets levied, what happens if you don't pay it

What is US $5,000 Apprehension Fee and who needs to pay it? This explainer outlines the new US policy that imposes a $5,000 Apprehension Fee on illegal migrants. The story explains who must pay, how it works, nationwide use of the rule, penalties for non-payment, and related immigration measures.

9 Dec 2025 1:51 am