U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Completes the H-1B Cap Lottery for FY2017

As reported by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), USCIS used a computer-generated random selection process, or lottery, on 4/9/16 to select enough petitions to meet the FY2017 H-1B cap. USCIS received over 236,000 H-1B petitions during the filing period and will begin premium processing no later than 5/16/16.

Read the USCIS announcement: USCIS Completes the H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for FY 2017