USCIS has officially announced the opening of the H-1B cap registration window for Fiscal Year 2027, set to begin on March 4, 2026. This year’s registration process introduces significant changes, including a shortened registration period and a new wage-level-based selection system replacing the traditional lottery.
Key Details:
- Registration opens: March 4, 2026
- Registration fee: $215 per beneficiary
- New selection system: Wage-level-based instead of lottery
- Importance of early planning and accurate wage analysis emphasized for employers
These changes are expected to increase the stakes for employers seeking to secure H-1B visas, making it crucial for them to prepare well in advance of the registration date.
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Source: @rnlawgroup