USCIS Phases in Premium Processing

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will resume premium processing as of the dates below:

• June 1: All eligible Form I-140, Immigrant Petitions for Alien Workers
• June 8: Cap-exempt H-1B petitions and all eligible non-H-1B Form I-129 petitions filed before June 8
• June 15: H-1B petitions filed on or after June 8 by cap-exempt employers or for beneficiaries exempt based on a Conrad/IGA waiver
• June 22: All eligible Form I-129 petitions, including H-1B cap-subject petitions

Please contact your Varnum immigration attorney for more information or questions regarding premium processing a pending petition.