October 22, 2020

USCIS Premium Processing Fees to Increase as of October 19

On October 19, 2020, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) premium processing fees will increase in accordance with the Continuing Appropriations Act signed into law on October 1, 2020.. USCIS premium processing allows a petitioner to receive a decision within 15 business days by submitting a Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing. The fee for all premium processing requests will be increased from $1440 to $2500 with an exception of Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant Worker requesting an H-2B or R-1 nonimmigrant status. For petitions for those visas categories, the fee will slightly increase from $1440 to $1500.

Any Form I-907 postmarked after October 19th must include the new premium processing fee. Petitions received after October 19th with the incorrect fee will be rejected.

For more information, contact us at info@enterlinepartners.com and speak with a U.S. immigration lawyer in Ho Chi Minh City, Manila and Taipei.

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Copyright 2020. This article is for information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. This article may be changed with or without notice. The opinions expressed in this article are those of Enterline and Partners only.

Categories: U.S. Government

Tags: DS-160 Nonimmigrant Visa Application, Form I-129, H-2 Visa, R Visa, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

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