U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the initial registration period for the FY 2027 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 4, 2026, and close at noon Eastern on March 19, 2026. This announcement is crucial for employers seeking to file H-1B cap-subject petitions for the upcoming fiscal year.
Key Details:
- Registration opens: March 4, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET
- Registration closes: March 19, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET
- Applies to: All initial H-1B cap registrations for FY 2027
- Employers must submit registrations within this timeframe to be considered for the cap.
This registration period is significant for employers and prospective H-1B applicants as it determines eligibility for work visas in the U.S. during the next fiscal year. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: @greencard1awyer