The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the key dates for the FY 2027 H-1B visa lottery. Registration for the lottery will open on March 4, 2026, and close on March 19, 2026, with lottery results expected by March 31, 2026. Petition filing will begin on April 1, 2026.
Key Details:
- Registration opens: March 4, 2026
- Registration closes: March 19, 2026
- Lottery results expected by: March 31, 2026
- Petition filing begins: April 1, 2026
The H-1B visa process is highly competitive, and applicants are advised to plan carefully with their employers and legal teams to avoid missing deadlines or making filing errors, which could result in losing an entire year of eligibility.
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Source: @AssociatesGehi