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Immigration,
Government,
Administrative/Regulatory

Jan. 30, 2018

H-1B visa: May the odds be ever in your favor

It is that time of the year again! U.S. Citizenship and immigration Services begins accepting petitions for new H-1B “CAP” visas during the first week of April.

Karine Wenger

Partner
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

Email: kwenger@fragomen.com

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Elona Dunehew

Senior Associate
Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP

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It is that time of the year again! U.S. Citizenship and immigration Services begins accepting petitions for new H-1B "CAP" visas during the first week of April. Each year there is a cap on the maximum number of H-1B visas that will be issued -- a 65,000 base cap, plus an additional 20,000 for beneficiaries who hold a U.S. master's degree or higher.

In recent years, the number of new H-1B petitions filed has greatly exceeded the numbe...

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