On October 30, 2019, USCIS announced an increase in the filing fee for Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing. The fee will increase from $1,410 to $1,440. Premium processing allows for 15 day processing of certain employment-based petitions. The fee increase will go into effect on December...
USCIS just announced today that it will be reinstating premium processing on Monday, January 28, 2019, for all Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B cap petitions, including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption ("masters cap"). Petitioners who have received Requests for Evidence (RFEs) for...
According to a final rule published in the Federal Register on August 31, 2018, the Form I-907 Premium Processing fee will increase from $1,225 to $1,410, effective October 1, 2018. Consequently, any requests for premium processing filed on or after that date must pay the...
USCIS announced yesterday that it will continue the suspension of premium processing for H-1B cap-subject petitions and will also be adding other types of H-1B petitions to the suspension. It was previously expected that cap cases would be able to convert to premium processing on...
USCIS just announced that starting April 2, 2018, it will temporarily suspend premium processing for all Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B Cap petitions. USCIS stated that the temporary suspension will help it reduce overall H-1B processing times by allowing it to process long-pending petitions and...
USCIS announced today that it has resumed premium processing for all types of H-1B petitions effective immediately. This includes all H-1B extension of stay petitions. Last month, USCIS resumed premium processing for Fiscal Year 2018 H-1B petitions. Veera Law will be contacting clients...
USCIS announced today that it will resume premium processing for all H-1B cap petitions subject to the Fiscal Year 2018 cap. H-1B cap petitions filed in April 2017, requesting a start date of October 2017 can now upgrade to premium processing. USCIS has not...
USCIS has announced that it will resume premium processing for certain cap-exempt H-1B petitions starting July 24, 2017. USCIS had previously suspended premium processing for all H-1B petitions as of April 3, 2017. Premium processing will resume for H-1B petitions that are filed by any of...