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USCIS Completes Data Entry of FY2020 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
May 20th, 2019
On May 17, 2019, USCIS finished entering the data of FY2020 cap-subject petitions selected in the lottery. The lottery is a computer-generated, random selection process and includes petitions under the advanced degree exemption. As they have done in…
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USCIS Reaches FY2020 H-1B Master's Cap
April 17th, 2019
On April 5, 2019, USCIS announced that they had reached the 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap for FY2020. On April 10, 2019, they reached the 20,000 H-1B advanced degree exemption, or master’s cap. USCIS received 201,011 H-1B petitions during the fi…
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