Cognowiz has announced that it is now accepting H-1B cap registrations for the fiscal year 2026. The registration window will be open from March 4, 2026, to March 19, 2026, with a registration fee of $215 per beneficiary. This year, the selection process will utilize a new wage-weighted lottery system, prioritizing higher-paid roles in the selection process.
Key Details:
- Registration window: March 4, 2026 – March 19, 2026
- Registration fee: $215 per beneficiary
- New selection system: Wage-weighted lottery prioritizing higher salaries
- Non-extendable registration window
This change in the selection process may significantly impact candidates seeking H-1B visas, as it emphasizes the importance of salary in the lottery selection. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: A. Laksh