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United States Reminder: FY 2011 H-1B Cap Filing Season Opens on April 1
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will begin accepting Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 H-1B cap petitions on April 1, 2010. Though the business immigration community does not anticipate the huge initial surge of filings and rapid cap exhaustion of past years, filing petitions on April 1, or at least during the first five business days... »
United States: H-1B Cap Is Close to Exhaustion
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has now received 64,200 filings against the fiscal 2010 H-1B cap. The agency is still accepting petitions for H-1B employment in the current fiscal year, but the cap could be reached imminently. »
United States: H-1B Filings Continue to Increase
USCIS has now received 62,900 filings against the fiscal 2010 cap, an increase of 400 in just a one-day period. Employers who wish to submit petitions for H-1B employment in the current fiscal year must do so as quickly as possible. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has received approximately 62,900 cap-subject H-1B filings as... »
United States H-1B Filings Increase Again This Week; Cap Nears Exhaustion
USCIS has now received 62,500 filings against the fiscal 2010 cap, an increase of 1000 in just two days. Employers who wish to submit petitions for H-1B employment in the current fiscal year must do so as quickly as possible. »
United States: FY 2010 H-1B Usage Increases Again
USCIS has now received 61,500 filings against the fiscal 2010 cap. Employers who wish to submit petitions for H-1B employment in the current fiscal year should do so as quickly as possible. »
United States: FY 2010 H-1B Cap Moves Closer to Exhaustion Employers with Remaining H-1B Hiring Needs Must File As Soon As Possible
USCIS has now received 61,100 filings against the fiscal 2010 cap. Employers can still submit petitions for H-1B employment in the current fiscal year, but should do so as quickly as possible because the annual cap is likely to be exhausted soon. »
United States: H-1B Cap Filings Jump Again
The number of H-1B cap filings is rapidly approaching the annual quota for the fiscal year. Employers can still submit petitions for H-1B employment in fiscal 2010, but should do so as quickly as possible. »
United States: Steady Increase in H-1B Usage Continues; Employers Are Urged to File Quickly to Meet Remaining FY 2010 Need
Employers may still file H-1B cap petitions for employment in FY 2010, but H-1B usage continues to climb steadily towards the quota for the year. »
United States: FY 2010 H-1B Usage Continues to Climb Higher, as 900 New Cap Filings Are Reported
The latest report from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services shows that H-1B cap usage continues to move more rapidly towards the annual quota for the year. Employers can still file H-1B petitions for employment in fiscal 2010, but should plan on filing quickly. »
United States: USCIS Will Temporarily Accept H-1B Petitions Without Certified LCAs
Through March 4, 2010, employers will be able to submit H-1B petitions to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services without a certified labor condition application (LCA), as long as an LCA was filed with the Department of Labor at least seven calendar days before the H-1B petition is filed. »


