USCIS Reaches H-1B Visa Cap for FY2027, No Second Lottery Planned
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received enough H-1B visa petitions to meet the fiscal year 2027 cap, indicating there will not be a second lottery this year.
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H-1B update: No second lottery, USCIS says it has received enough petitions for FY 2027
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