USCIS has announced an increase in the premium processing fees for I-140 applications, which will affect applicants’ decisions on whether to expedite their petitions. This change is effective immediately and reflects the agency’s ongoing adjustments to processing costs.
Key Details:
- New premium processing fee: Increased from $2,500 to $2,800.
- Effective date: Immediate implementation as of October 2023.
- Affects: All I-140 petitions requesting premium processing.
- Considerations: Applicants must evaluate the cost versus the urgency of their immigration needs before deciding to expedite.
This fee increase may lead many applicants to reconsider their filing strategies, balancing the need for faster processing against the higher costs involved. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: @aimsvietnam
