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Full Resumption of H1B Premium Processing

author by Eliza Grinberg on Mar. 19, 2019

Immigration Immigration  Deportation Immigration  Visa 

Summary: On March 11, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) resumed premium processing for all H1B petitions. Premium processing of certain H1B petitions had been suspended for extended periods over the past couple of years.

immigration attorney nycOn March 11, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) resumed premium processing for all H1B petitions [PDF version]. Premium processing of certain H1B petitions had been suspended for extended periods over the past couple of years [see article].

The USCIS news release on the resumption of H1B premium processing includes the following chart on where to file a premium processing request for individuals whose H1B petitions were transferred [see here].

To learn about premium processing of Form I-129 petitions generally, please see our full article on the issue [see article].

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