H-1B Lottery

Key Points

  • Breaking news: USCIS announced the registration period of March  7, 2025 – March 24, 2025. Petitioners will find out if they were selected in the lottery by March 31st, 2025.  USCIS conducts the H-1B cap lottery between March 25th, 2025, and March 30th, 2025.
  • You can increase your chances by qualifying for the Master’s Cap, following the submission rules strictly, ensuring your employer meets all the requirements, and hiring a skilled immigration attorney.

H-1B Lottery Articles

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    H1B Lottery Results: The Definitive Guide on 2025-2026 Lottery Chances

    Published on February 12, 2025

    It’s not easy to get a decent estimate of your 2025-2026 H-1B visa lottery chances due to many complicated factors affecting your odds. We understand this frustration, so we created this guide to explain those factors and show how they affect your lottery odds. Within, we explore historical trends, demonstrate how your degree type influences…

  • H-1B Cap 2025-2026: Complete Guide on Process, Timelines, Registration, Fees

    Published on January 31, 2025

    Let’s face it: navigating the H-1B Visa lottery can be overwhelming. Between the yearly updates, legal jargon, and complicated application requirements, it’s no surprise that both employers and potential employees find themselves lost in a sea of confusing information. For this very reason, thousands of applications are denied every year. With the 2025-26 H-1B Visa…

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    Important USCIS Updates for FY 2025 H-1B Cap Registration Process

    Published on April 30, 2024

    For individuals and employers navigating the complex landscape of immigration, staying abreast of updates from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is crucial. Recently, USCIS announced significant developments regarding the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 H-1B numerical allocations, commonly referred to as the H-1B cap. Here’s what you need to know: Reaching the Cap USCIS…

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    H-1B Cap Exempt Employers

    Published on April 04, 2024

    The H-1B visa is intended for foreign professionals who are hired by U.S. employers for their skills and expertise in a specialized occupation. However, the H-1B visa has an annual cap of 65,000. Unlike the regular and advanced degree categories, the H-1B cap exempt category does not have a set quota or annual limit. In…

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    H-1B Lottery 2024-2025 Predictions: Dates, Application Deadlines & more

    Published on April 03, 2024

    Tens of thousands of skilled immigrants petition for the highly sought-after H-1B visa each year.  Since so many people petition each year, USCIS places an annual limit on the number of H-1B visas issued and conducts an annual lottery to select the petitions that go onto processing randomly. The competition for H-1B visas is fierce,…

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    H-1B Visa Lottery Questions & Answers | Free Q&A Webinar

    Published on February 22, 2024

    We recently hosted an enlightening webinar focused on the intricacies of the H-1B Visa Lottery, drawing a diverse audience ranging from international professionals to U.S. employers, current H-1B holders, students, graduates, and HR professionals. The session, led by a panel of experienced immigration attorneys, provided a deep dive into the complexities of the H-1B visa…