Federal Agencies, Agency Memos & Announcements

USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Extension of Stay H-1B Petitions

7/13/15 AILA Doc. No. 15071304. Business Immigration, H-1B & H-1B1 Specialty Occupation

Update: USCIS clarified that as of 7/13/15, it will accept an I-907 premium processing request on any H-1B extension petition, including pending petitions filed during the premium processing moratorium. If an I-907 was filed and/or received prior to 7/13/15 it will be rejected.

USCIS alert that beginning 7/13/15, USCIS will resume accepting Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service, for all Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, H-1B extension of stay petitions. Premium processing has been suspended since 5/26/15 for extension of stay petitions.

Cite as AILA Doc. No. 15071304.