U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services has resumed premium processing for H-1B visa petitions from institutes of higher education.
Starting 7/24/17, eligible petitioners can file Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing Service for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker. Form I-907 can be filed together with an H-1B petition or separately for a pending H-1B petition.
Resources:
Review International Scholars Operations guidance on the H-1B visa process at the UW. More information from U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services.
Thank you,
Joe Giffels
Associate Vice Provost for Research Administration and Integrity
Office of Research