H1B Visa Lawyer Blog
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has announced that effective June 29, 2009, it will resume the premium processing service for Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker.
The following categories are eligible for premium processing:
EB-1 Aliens with Extraordinary Ability EB-1 Outstanding Professors and Researchers EB-2 Member of Professions with Advanced Degrees or Exceptional Ability (not seeking National Interest Waiver)
EB-3 Professionals
EB-3 Skilled Workers EB-3 Workers other than Skilled Workers or Professionals
By paying the required $1,000 for Premium Processing, petitioners will receive one of the following from the USCIS: an approval, a notice of intent to deny, a request for evidence, or a notice of the intent to investigate, within 15 calendar days of receipt.
If you have any questions, please contact our office.