USCIS has announced that premium processing fees will increase on March 1, 2026. This change affects applicants filing Form I-907 for premium processing, who must adhere to the new fee structure based on their case type.
Key Details:
- New fees for Form I-140 (employment-based green card petitions): $2,965
- New fees for Form I-129 (H-2B, R-1): $1,780
- New fees for Form I-129 (most other work visas, e.g., H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, E): $2,965
- New fees for Form I-539 (change/extend status for F, J, M): $2,075
- New fees for Form I-765 (OPT, STEM OPT EAD): $1,780
- Premium processing turnaround times vary by form type, with most Form I-129 and many Form I-140s processed in 15 business days.
This fee increase will impact many immigrants seeking expedited processing for their visa applications. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: Andre Matias, OLY