On Friday, January 9th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced they would publish a final rule, “Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees” in the Federal Register. This new rule will increase USCIS fees for premium processing to reflect the amount of inflation from June 2023 through June 2025.
For more details, please review the USCIS News Alert, “USCIS to Increase Premium Processing Fees“.
Background:
USCIS Premium Processing is an optional expedited service offered by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for certain immigration petitions and applications.
Source of Information:
- USCIS (USCIS.gov), 1/9/26, News Alert: USCIS to Increase Premium Processing Fees
- Federal Register (federalregister.gov), 1/12/26, Notice: Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees
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