USCIS H1B Processing Times 2026

Current USCIS processing times for H1B and related forms in 2026. I-129, I-140, I-485, I-765 EAD, I-539, PERM — standard vs premium comparison.

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I-129 H1B (new/extension/transfer): 3–6 months standard, 15 business days premium
I-140 EB-1/EB-2 NIW: 15 business days premium, 6–14 months standard
I-485 Adjustment of Status: 8–24 months (no premium processing)
I-765 H-4 EAD: 15 business days premium, 3–6 months standard
PERM labor certification (DOL): 12–24+ months (not USCIS — no premium)