H-1B Visa Renewal: Will There Be a Second Lottery? As far as we know, USCIS achieved visa caps for FY2027

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In a major update, U.S. citizenship USCIS announced Friday that there will not be a second lottery in fiscal year 2027. “USCIS has received enough petitions to reach the 65,000 limit set by Congress,” the agency said. H-1B visa Regular cap and 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. advanced degree exemption (i.e., master’s degree cap) for FY … Read more

H-1B update: No second lottery will be held, USCIS says it has received enough applications for fiscal year 2027

H-1B update: No second lottery will be held, USCIS says it has received enough applications for fiscal year 2027

USCIS says there will not be a second lottery for H-1B. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced Friday that it will not conduct a second lottery in fiscal year 2027. “U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to meet the congressionally mandated fiscal year 2027 regular cap of 65,000 H-1B visas and the … Read more