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Premium Processing Filing Fees to Increase in February 2024

Posted by Emilie (Ronald) Gough | Jan 08, 2024 | 0 Comments

On December 27, 2023, USCIS announced that it would be increasing the Premium Processing filing fees in 2024 to account for inflation. The new fees will take effect on February 26, 2024. All Forms I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service postmarked on or after February 26, 2024 will be required to have the new filing fees.

The new fling fees will be as follows:

Form

Current Fee

New Fee (effective 2/26/24)

Form 1-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker

$1,500 (H-2B or R-1)

$2,500 (All other available classifications)

$1,685 (H-2B or R-1)

$2,805 (All other available classifications)

Form 1-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker

$2,500

$2,805

Form 1-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status

$1,750 (F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, J-2, E-1, E-2, E-3, L-2, H-4, 0-3, P-4, and R-2)

$1,965(F-1, F-2, M-1, M-2, J-1, J-2, E-1, E-2, E-3, L-2, H-4, 0-3, P-4, and R-2)

Form 1-765, Application for Employment Authorization

$1,500 (Certain F-1 students with categories C03A, C03B, C03C)

$1,685 (Certain F-1 students with categories C03A, C03B, C03C)

Premium Processing is only available for certain classifications. A current list of classifications eligible for Premium Processing can be found here

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Emilie (Ronald) Gough

Emilie E. Ronald is an Associate Attorney. She first joined the Law Offices of James D. Eiss in 2018 as a Law Clerk during her second year of law school. She was admitted as an attorney in the state of New York in January 2020. Emilie primarily focuses on TNs, L-1s, E-1s, E-2s, O-1s, and R-1s. Sh...

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