H-1B cap

Key Points to Know

  • H-1B processing time is usually between 4 and 8 months (under regular processing).
  • As a cap-exempt petition, you do not need to wait until April 1st to file your petition and you do not need to wait until the first business day in October to start working.
  • If you receive an RFE it’s critical to have an attorney assist with answering the request.
  • For $2,805 you can shorten your petition’s H-1B processing time to just 15 business days.

H-1B cap Articles

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    H-1B Processing Time in 2024: Time to Approval & Reasons for Delay

    Published on February 29, 2024

    One of the most important parts of selecting the right visa path for you is determining the average processing time. The H-1B visa is highly sought after for a number of reasons, one of them being that it’s a dual intent visa but also because of the relatively fast processing time.

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    H-1B Visa Lottery Questions & Answers | Free Q&A Webinar

    Published on February 22, 2024

    We recently hosted an enlightening webinar focused on the intricacies of the H-1B Visa Lottery, drawing a diverse audience ranging from international professionals to U.S. employers, current H-1B holders, students, graduates, and HR professionals. The session, led by a panel of experienced immigration attorneys, provided a deep dive into the complexities of the H-1B visa…

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    H-1B Master’s Cap: The Definitive Guide to Increasing Your Odds

    Published on February 15, 2024

    As we enter the H-1B visa 2024 cap lottery season, U.S. employers and their attorneys are busy preparing their registrations and enter the annual H-1B lottery. One way to make your registration stand out in the H-1B 2024-2025 season is to enter the H-1B master’s cap degree exemption, a separate lottery for those who possess…

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    H1B Lottery Results: The Definitive Guide on 2024-2025 Lottery Chances

    Published on February 14, 2024

    On this page, you can learn all about the H-1B lottery results for this year. We’ll discuss the chances of your selection in the H-1B lottery for the 2024-25 season. The regular H-1B Visa cap, enforced by USCIS, has a congressionally mandated limit of 65,000 for the regular pool, with an additional 20,000 for the…

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    H-1B Visa Fees 2024-2025: Extension, Amendment & Transfer Cost

    Published on February 06, 2024

    To save time and money, it’s vital to have a clear understanding of the H-1B visa fees. Avoiding common errors requires a thorough knowledge of how to pay these fees and who is responsible for them. Whether you’re applying for the H-1B visa in the FY 2024-25 season or not, understanding the costs associated with…

  • H-1B Cap 2024-2025: Complete Guide on Process, Timelines, Registration, Fees

    Published on February 01, 2024

    The H-1B Visa 2024-25 cap filing season is right around the corner. It’s time to look at the H1-B visa lottery, including H-1B registration, requirements, and potential changes. Use this guide as your one-stop shop for all your H-1B visa 2024 information, news, and updates.

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    H-1B 2024-2025 Lottery: Final Rule Released

    Published on January 31, 2024

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced a final rule to reduce potential fraud in the H-1B cap registration and random lottery process for U.S. Federal Fiscal Year 2024-2025 which begins on October 1st, 2024. The initial registration period for the H-1B lottery 2024 timeline will begin at noon Eastern on March 6, 2024,…

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    H-1B Lottery 2024-2025 Predictions: Dates, Application Deadlines & more

    Published on January 31, 2024

    Tens of thousands of skilled immigrants petition for the highly sought-after H-1B visa each year.  Since so many people petition each year, USCIS places an annual limit on the number of H-1B visas issued and conducts an annual lottery to select the petitions that go onto processing randomly. The competition for H-1B visas is fierce,…