US extends suspension of premium processing for H-1B visas

The U.S. has extended by over five months the temporary suspension of premium processing for H-1B visas as part of its efforts to clear the backlog. Premium processing is a feature that shortens the usual processing time of visa petitions from about of six months to 15 days for a fee of $1,225.

Source : https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-international/us-extends-suspension-of-premium-processing-for-h-1b-visas/article24814563.ece

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