USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2021 H-1B Cap

USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2021 H-1B Cap

USCIS has received a sufficient number of petitions needed to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced degree exemption, known as the master’s cap, for fiscal year (FY) 2021. We have completed sending...
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2021 H-1B Cap

Immigration agency pushes back 13,000 furloughs

US Immigration and Citizenship Services, the federal agency responsible for legal immigration processing, pushed back a planned furlough date for more than half of its workforce until August 31. The immigration agency previously said it would have to furlough more...