On March 27, 2021, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach the fiscal year (FY) 2022 H-1B numerical allocations (H-1B cap) including the advanced degree…
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Important Changes Regarding the H-1B Lottery Process In 2020
The H-1B silly season is upon us! For this year’s H-1B cap season (known as fiscal year (FY) 2021), USCIS will implement a new registration process, such that employers will not have to file the complete H-1B petition on April…
H-1B Lottery Completed After H-1B Cap Reached
On April 17, 2017, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it received approximately 199,000 H-1B petitions during the filing period that ended on April 7, 2017. This includes the advanced degree cap. USCIS conducted the computer-generated lottery…
FY 2017 H-1B Cap Timeline — Have You Been Selected?
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced yesterday that it has completed its data entry of cap-subject H-1B petitions for fiscal year 2017. This means that many lucky applicants have received or will receive their H-1B receipt notice soon.…
