USCIS Premium Processing Fee Increase

Effective for filings postmarked on or after March 1, 2026. Overview Overview The Department of Homeland Security has issued a final rule increasing USCIS premium processing fees to account for inflation from June 2023 through June2025. Fee adjustments occur biennially under the USCIS Stabilization Act. Why This Matters Petitioners and applicants must account for higher […]
USCIS Expands Adjudication Policies for Travel Ban Nationals

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued updated guidance expanding and clarifying adjudication policies for foreign nationals born in or citizens of countries subject to the U.S. travel ban. Impacted cases may continue processing but will not receive final decisions while adjudication holds remain in effect. What Has Changed • Adjudication holds apply to all pending benefit requests for […]