This little reduplicated term has its origins in the South China Sea, as a Pidgin English version of the Chinese term k'wÃ¢i-k'wÃ¢i. The earliest known citation of chop-chop in print is from the English language newspaper that was printed in Canton in the early 19th century - The Canton Register, 13th May 1834:
What it costs to renew your Green Card. The filing fee for renewing a green card is at least $300. However, fees are subject to change, so it's best to check the USCIS Web site for the latest information. If you have turned 14 since your card was issued, you pay less to renew if you apply within 30 days of your 14th birthday.
The lowest possible price would be about $50 for the renewal of a passport card for an adult. This would include the application fee, passport photo and postage. The highest amount an applicant might spend to get a passport can reach $750 or more.