Visas: H-1B
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
Questions and Answers: Extension of Optional Practical Training Program for Qualified Students
Revised April 10, 2008
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
Condensed Q and A For Completing and Submitting a FY 2009 H-1B Cap Case (56KB PDF)
02/01/2008
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
USCIS Updates Count of FY 2008 U.S.-Earned Masters Degree H-1B Cap Filings (48KB PDF)
04/23/2007
Change in H-1B Procedures Trims Weeks Off Final Selection Process (40KB PDF)
04/19/2007
USCIS Runs Random Selection Process for H-1Bs (27KB PDF)
04/13/2007
USCIS Updates Count of FY 2008 H-1B Cap Filings (26KB PDF)
04/10/2007
Fact Sheet: USCIS Imposes Conditions on Availability of Premium Processing for H-1B Petitions Subject to the FY 2008 Cap (30KB PDF)
04/09/2007
USCIS Releases Preliminary Number of FY 2008 H-1B Cap Filings (26KB PDF)
04/05/2007
Update: USCIS Reaches FY 2008 H-1B Cap (41KB PDF)
04/03/2007
March, 2007
Update: USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for FY 2008 on April 2 (33KB PDF)
03/27/2007
Update: Information to Help Complete and Submit I-129 Petitions to USCIS Service Centers for FY 2008 H-1B Cap Cases (53KB PDF)
03/27/2007
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
July, 2005
USCIS Announces Update Regarding New H-1B Exemptions (28KB PDF)
07/12/2005
June, 2005
USCIS Clarifies Filing Fees for H-1B1 Free Trade Nonimmigrants (120KB PDF)
06/21/2005
May, 2005
USCIS Implements H-1B Reform Act of 2004 (51KB PDF)
05/04/2005
March, 2005
USCIS To Implement H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 (127KB PDF)
03/08/2005
December, 2004
USCIS to Implement H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 (137KB PDF)
12/09/2004
October, 2004
USCIS Announces New H-1B Procedures - Reaches Cap (27KB PDF)
10/01/2004
September, 2004
USCIS Announces FY 2005 H-1B Processing (150KB PDF)
09/02/2004
February, 2004
USCIS Announces New H-1B Procedures -- Reaches Cap (Rev. 2/19/04) (98KB PDF)
02/19/2004
H-1B Petitions Filed and Approved by Type of Petition: FYs 2000-03 (44KB PDF)
02/17/2004
October, 2003
H-1B Petitions Received and Approved in FY 2003 (154KB PDF)
10/22/2003
August, 2003
USCIS Announces Latest H-1B Petitions Statistics for FY 2003 (120KB PDF)
08/26/2003
April, 2003
BCIS Announces Figures for H-1B Petition Receipts and Approvals (22KB PDF)
04/04/2003
August, 2002
INS Announces FY 2002 H-1B Processing Through June 30 (20KB PDF)
08/13/2002
March, 2002
1st Quarter FY 2002 H-1B Processing (34KB PDF)
03/01/2002
November, 2001
FY 2001 H-1B Processing (33KB PDF)
11/05/2001
August, 2001
H-1B Cap (33KB PDF)
08/03/2001
June, 2001
H-1B Cap (33KB PDF)
06/07/2001
March, 2001
H-1B Cap (34KB PDF)
03/20/2001
December, 2000
INS Reminds Employers of H-1B Fee Change (27KB PDF)
12/13/2000
November, 2000
Changes to the H-1B Program (40KB PDF)
11/21/2000
July, 2000
INS Completes H-1B Processing for FY 2000 (34KB PDF)
07/20/2000
April, 2000
KPMG’s Report on H-1B Processing (34KB PDF)
04/06/2000
March, 2000
Fiscal Year 2000 H-1B Cap (33KB PDF)
03/28/2000
INS Announces H-1B Procedures As Fiscal Year 2000 Cap Approaches (31KB PDF)
03/17/2000
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