USCIS To Offer Premium Processing for Certain
Form I-140 Petitions

Starting on June 16, 2008, the USCIS will offer expedited 15 calendar-day processing for Forms-140 (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) filed on behalf of certain alien workers who are nearing the end of their sixth year in H-1B nonimmigrant status.

There is a nonrefundable $1,000 fee for this service.

Premium Processing Service is for aliens who are currently in an H-1B nonimmigrant status and whose sixth year will end in 60 days.

Visit the USCIS website for a detailed fact sheet on Premium Processing Service for Form I-140 petitions.

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