USCIS Increasing Premium Processing Fee
| August 31, 2018
By Angelita Chavez-Halaka and Armando Escobedo
USCIS has announced an increase to the premium processing fee. Beginning October 1, 2018, USCIS will increase the premium processing fee to the amount of $1,410.00.
What cases are impacted?
Increase Fee applies to:
- I-129 H-1B Petitions for a Nonimmigrant Worker
- Petitions exclusively filed at the California Service Center (CSC) because the beneficiary will be employed by a Cap-Exempt qualifying institution, entity, or organization; OR
- Petitions exclusively filed with the Nebraska Service Center requesting a “Continuation of previously approved employment without change with the same employer” with a concurrent request to:
- Notify the consular office so that the foreign national can be granted a visa or be admitted to the US; or
- Extend the stay of the foreign national because they currently hold H-1B status
- I-140 Immigration Petitions for Alien Workers
- Any other nonimmigrant classification filed using Form I-129
USCIS fees are subject to change in accordance with Immigration and Nationality Act.
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