April 2013
USCIS Reaches FY 2014 H-1B Cap
04/08/2013
March 2013
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2014 on April 1, 2013
Premium Processing for Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions to Begin April 15, 2013
03/15/2013
April 2012
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2013 H-1B Petitions
04/09/2012
March 2012
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2013 Beginning April 2, 2012
Petitioners are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements
03/27/2012
November 2011
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2012 H-1B Cap
11/23/2011
August 2011
Questions & Answers: USCIS Issues Guidance Memorandum on Establishing the "Employee-Employer Relationship" in H-1B Petitions
08/02/2011
April 2011
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2012 H-1B Petitions
04/08/2011
Extension of Post-Completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the H-1B Cap-Gap Regulations Questions and Answers
04/01/2011
March 2011
USCIS to Start Accepting H-1B Petitions for FY 2012 on April 1, 2011
03/18/2011
H-1B Cap Exemptions Based on Relation or Affiliation
03/16/2011
USCIS Seeks Public Comment on Proposed H-1B Registration System Fact Sheet
Advance Registration Process Would Reduce Costs for U.S. Businesses
03/02/2011
USCIS Announces Proposed H-1B Electronic Registration System to Reduce Costs for U.S. Businesses
03/02/2011
January 2011
USCIS Reaches FY 2011 H-1B Cap
01/27/2011
October 2010
USCIS Implements H-1B and L-1 Fee Increase According to P.L. 111-230
10/07/2010
August 2010
USCIS Implements H-1B and L-1 Fee Increase According to Public Law 111-230
08/19/2010
April 2010
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2011 H-1B Petitions
04/08/2010
March 2010
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2011 Beginning April 1, 2010
Petitioners are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements
03/08/2010
February 2010
USCIS Provides Details on H-1B and H-2B Cap Exemptions for Work Performed in the CNMI and Guam Questions and Answers
02/05/2010
USCIS Issues Additional Information Regarding the Employ American Workers Act (EAWA) to Employers Filing H-1B Petitions
02/04/2010
January 2010
USCIS Issues Guidance Memorandum on Establishing the "Employee-Employer Relationship" in H-1B Petitions
01/13/2010
December 2009
USCIS Reaches FY 2010 H-1B Cap
12/22/2009
July 2009
USCIS Issues Additional Information to Employers Whose H-1B Petitions for Health Care Specialty Occupations Have Been Denied
07/17/2009
May 2009
USCIS Updates Information on FY2010 H-1B Petition Filings
USCIS has received approximately 45,500 H-1B petitions counting toward the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 cap. The agency continues to accept petitions subject to the general cap.
05/18/2009
April 2009
USCIS Updates Count of FY2010 H-1B Petition Filings
Regular Updates Posted on USCIS Web site
04/27/2009
USCIS Updates Count of FY2010 H-1B Petition Filings
04/20/2009
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2010 H-1B Petitions
04/08/2009
Questions and Answers: Extension of Post Completion Practical Training and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the Cap Gap Regulations
04/01/2009
March 2009
Questions and Answers: Employ American Workers Act and its Effect on H-1B Petitions
03/20/2009
USCIS Announces New Requirements for Hiring H-1B Foreign Workers
Changes Apply to Companies that Receive TARP Funding
03/20/2009
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Petitioners Are Reminded to Follow Regulatory Requirements
03/20/2009
Questions and Answers: USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Information for Completing and Submitting an FY 2010 H-1B Cap Case
03/20/2009
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2010 Beginning April 1, 2009
Information for Completing and Submitting an FY 2010 H-1B Cap Case
03/12/2009
Employ American Workers Act and its Effect on H-1B Petitions
03/12/2009
February 2009
Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions Begins March 2, 2009
02/24/2009
June 2008
Fact Sheet: USCIS Offers Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions Starting June 16, 2008
06/11/2008
May 2008
Supplemental Questions & Answers:
Extension of Optional Training Program for Qualified Students
Rule Expands "Cap-Gap" Relief for Students with Pending H-1B Petitions
05/23/2008
April 2008
USCIS to Allow F-1 Students Opportunity to Request Change of Status
Short-term, Immediate Measure for Beneficiaries of Selected H-1B Petitions
04/18/2008
USCIS Runs Random Selection Process For H-1B Petitions
04/14/2008
USCIS Releases Preliminary Number Of FY 2009 H-1B Cap Filings
04/10/2008
USCIS Reaches FY 2009 H-1B Cap
04/08/2008
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions Sent to California or Vermont Service Centers
Temporary Accomodation Made for FY 09 Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions
04/04/2008
March 2008
Questions and Answers:
USCIS Announces Interim Rule on H-1B Visas
Rule Modifies Petition Selection Process and Prohibits Multiple Filings
03/19/2008
Fact Sheet: Changes to the FY2009 H-1B Program
03/19/2008
USCIS Announces Interim Rule on H-1B Visas
Rule Modifies Selection Process and Prohibits Multiple Filings
03/19/2008
February 2008
January 2008
USCIS Announces Centralized Filing Location for Certain H-1B Cap Exempt Petitioners (54KB PDF)
01/30/2008
May 2007
USCIS Issuance of Receipts for H-1B Cap Cases On-Going (27KB PDF)
05/11/2007
USCIS Reaches H-1B Exemption Cap for Fiscal Year 2008 (39KB PDF)
05/04/2007
April 2007
Change in H-1B Procedures Trims Weeks Off Final Selection Process (40KB PDF)
04/19/2007
June 2006
USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap (44KB PDF)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally mandated cap for fiscal year 2007 (FY 2007).
06/01/2006
April 2006
USCIS Warns of Spoof H-1B Release (28KB PDF)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced the publication of Notices in the Federal Register designating a 12-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of Honduras and Nicaragua until July 5, 2007.
04/03/2006
March 2006
USCIS Issues H-1B Guidance (27KB PDF)
USCIS will begin accepting filings for the FY2007 H-1B cap on April 1, 2006.
03/24/2006
January 2006
USCIS Reaches H-1B Exemption Cap for Fiscal Year 2006 (43KB PDF)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received enough H-1B petitions that qualify for the exemption from the H-1B numerical limitations for foreign workers with a U.S.-earned master¿s or higher degree.
01/18/2006
August 2005
USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap (44KB PDF)
USCIS announced that it has received enough H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally mandated cap for fiscal year 2006.
08/12/2005
USCIS Updates Count of FY2010 H-1B Petition Filings
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