The Premium Processing Service is a program that requires the Immigration and Naturalization Service to adjudicate an application in 15 calendar days. If the applicant or petitioner pays for premium processing service, the Immigration and Naturalization Service must issue an approval notice, notice of intent to deny, request for evidence, or notice of an investigation for fraud or misrepresentation within 15 calendar days.
On December 21, 2000, the President signed the District of Columbia Appropriations Act of 2001.
This program takes effect on June 1, 2001.
The processing fee is $1000.00 (U.S.), in addition to the regular filing fee that must be paid to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for certain petitions and applications.
The applicant must file a completed Form I-907 with the petition or application and pay the $1000.00 processing fee and pay the regular filing fee required for the type of application or petition.
- E-1 Treaty Trades;
- E-2 Treaty Investor;
- H-2A Agricultural Worker;
- H-2B Temporary Worker;
- H-3 Trainee;
- L-1 Intracompany Transferree;
- O-1 and O-2 Aliens of Extraordinary Ability or Achievement;
- P-1, P-2, and P-3 Athletes and Entertainers; and
- Q-1 International Cultural Exchange Aliens.
- H-1B Temporary Worker with Specialty Occupation;
- R-1 Temporary Worker in Religious Occupations; and
- TN NAFTA Profressional.
The information contained herein is intended for general informational purposes only. It is not intended as legal advice. You must consult with an attorney to obtain specific, comprehensive legal advice. Please note that information as well as government fees are subject to change without notice. For current fees and information contact the respective government agency directly.
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