MCP server

ImmigrationLayer Official

com.immigrationlayer/immigration-mcp

Checked 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

USCIS fees, processing times, form editions, alerts, and the Visa Bulletin. Not legal advice.

Working at last checkVerified publisher: immigrationlayer.comAbout 4,029 tokens per request once connected8 tools

Website

https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp

At a glance

Type: MCP server
Publisher: immigrationlayer.com (verified by the MCP Registry)
Status: Working at last check
Tools: 8
Token cost: About 4,029 tokens per request
Sets up in: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok
Last checked: 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code VS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http immigration-mcp https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.immigration-mcp]
url = "https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"immigration-mcp":{"httpUrl":"https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"immigration-mcp":{"url":"https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"immigration-mcp":{"type":"http","url":"https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add immigration-mcp https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"immigration-mcp","server_url":"https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"immigration-mcp","server_url":"https://immigrationlayer.com/mcp"}

Tools

check_form_edition ~306 tokens
Returns the edition of one USCIS form that USCIS accepts today, with its accept-from and reject-from dates. Use it to check which edition of a form USCIS accepts, with the date of that answer. If USCIS has announced a newer edition it does not accept yet, announced_edition gives that edition and its
get_fee ~712 tokens
Returns a published government fee and its effective date. For US (the default), the general filing fee for a USCIS form and filing method. I-131 has no general filing fee: pass category, the label this tool uses: a short name of the Appendix B heading, a colon, and the item selector, such as "Reent
get_processing_time ~502 tokens
Returns the USCIS processing-time estimate for one form, eligibility category, and office: the time within which 80% of cases were completed, in months, weeks, or days. Use it when the user asks for USCIS's published processing time for a form. It reports past completions, not how long a given case
get_visa_bulletin ~572 tokens
Returns one family- or employment-based cutoff from a month's State Department Visa Bulletin: the Final Action Date or Date for Filing for a preference category and chargeability country. Use it when the user asks whether a priority date is current. date_or_status is a YYYY-MM-DD cutoff, "C" (curren
get_visa_bulletin_dv ~399 tokens
Returns the Diversity Visa (DV lottery) rank cutoff for one region in a month's Visa Bulletin, or a country exception the bulletin lists within that region. Use it when a DV selectee asks whether their case number is current. For family and employment chart dates, use get_visa_bulletin. For the bull
get_visa_bulletin_notes ~273 tokens
Returns every lettered advisory note in a month's Visa Bulletin: the forward-looking text, e.g. "EB-1 India may become unavailable". Use it when the user asks whether dates are expected to advance, hold, or retrogress. For the chart dates themselves, use get_visa_bulletin or get_visa_bulletin_dv. An
list_form_changes ~613 tokens
Lists the form edition changes and the USCIS newsroom and Federal Register alerts ImmigrationLayer has recorded on or after a date, newest first. Edition changes cover the forms check_form_edition lists. Use it to catch up on what changed since a last check. For one form's current edition, use check
search_alerts ~652 tokens
Searches USCIS newsroom alerts and Federal Register notices by keyword, newest first. Use it to find announcements about a form or topic, e.g. "I-765" or "fee". To list everything published since a date without a keyword, use list_form_changes, which is free. Returns at most 100 matches per page. Pa

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