The USCIS has completed the FY 2026 H-1B visa cap selection, with enough registrations to meet the limit. Selected applicants can file their petitions ...

Takeaways The initial drawing includes registrants under both the 65,000 regular cap and the 20,000 master’s cap. Employers ...

For those selected in the lottery, USCIS will begin to accept H-1B cap applications from sponsoring employers on April 1, 2025. The petition filing period can end no earlier than 90 days thereafter.

Only petitioners with registrations for selected beneficiaries may file H-1B cap-subject petitions for FY 2026.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it completed its annual H-1B cap lottery selection process for fiscal year (FY) ...

Employers and attorneys with selected beneficiaries have now been notified and can begin filing cap-subject petitions ...

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will close the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap at noon (ET) on Monday, March 24. This marks the end of the ...

Those not selected in the FY 2026 lottery need not necessarily fret yet—based on their background and area of intended ...

In addition to the filing process, USCIS has introduced significant changes and fee hikes for fiscal year 2026. One of the most notable changes is the substantial increase in the H-1B registration fee ...

USCIS announced on Mar. 31, 2025, that it has completed the initial selection process for H-1B visa cap-subject petitions for fiscal year 2026. The statutory cap is 65,000 H-1B visas (regular cap ...

USCIS has announced that the H-1B cap of 85,000 for FY 2026 has been filled, and the lottery selection process is complete. Sponsoring employers can view selection results in their registration ...