07/29/10
Premium Processing Available for Some Immigrant Petitions
Starting June 29, 2009, USCIS resumed offering Premium Processing of new and pending Employment Based Immigrant Petitions (form I-140) in EB-1 (except for Transferring Managers), EB-2 (except for National Interest Waivers) and EB-3 classifications. Qualifying Immigrant Petitions will be processed in 15 days for less for an additional $1,000 filing fee.
Premium Processing is available for nonimmigrant visa petitions, including most petitions for H, L, O and P visas.