Under the beneficiary-centric process, registrations will be selected by unique beneficiary rather than by registration. - H-1B Visa Process Begins March 6 Amid Overhaul Of Lottery System
Launched on January 29, the pilot renewal programme will run till April 1. It will allow H-1B visa holders who are currently in status to renew their visas in the US before a temporary trip abroad. An announcement in this regard was made during the historic State visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in June last year.
US elections impact visa regime, including H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers. 85,000 visas issued via lottery, majority held by Indians. Trump opposes immigration, plans domestic deportation. Proposed rule to require H-1B petitions from IT and professional services companies. Online filing for H-1B visas for fiscal year 2025 is set to begin in February, with filing of petitions for selected registrants likely to begin in April. Indians hold the majority of H-1B visas.
From eligibility criteria to required documents, here s everything you should know about the H-1B visa pilot program application process starting on January 29.
Details regarding the availability of organisational accounts and specific H-1B registration dates are expected to be officially announced by the USCIS at the end of January.