Category: H-1B

USCIS has issued a news release on the current number of H-1B visas that it has received for the FY 2013. As of May 11,

The most recent H-1B count shows that there are still large numbers of H-1B’s available to the general public. Of the 65,000 H-1B visas allowed,

The H-1B visas for fiscal year 2012 are still available. To date, only 18,400 H-1B petitions have been received by USCIS, with the maximum allowed

As most applicants for H-1B work visas probably know, they were able to file their H-1B petitions starting on April 1, 2011. As of May

As most applicants that have H-1B work visas know, there is a 6 year limit on getting extensions. There is an exception to the six

As of March 7, 2011, the U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai, India has indicated that they will no longer offer the services of handling H-1B

Finally USCIS has announced that the visas available for 2011 have all been used and applicants wanting to file H-1B’s must now wait until April

Amazingly, there are still H-1B visa numbers available for the fiscal year of 2010. Currently, USCIS has received 58, 700 H-1B’s as of January 7th,

As of November 5, 2010, the H-1B cases that have been received at the USCIS office are 46,800. There are a total of 65,000 visas