Immigration Service Likely to Change H-1B Visa Lottery May 4 Written By Maria Campos According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B registrations set a record for FY 2024 due to multiple entries for the same individuals, which will likely cause the agency to change the H-1B lottery process. Reforms could increase the selection rate in next year’s lottery. However, attention to the registration process obscures a more fundamental issue. USCIS data show due to the low annual H-1B limit, over 75% of H-1B registrations for FY 2024 would have been rejected even if beneficiaries with multiple registrations were excluded from the lottery.Read full article Maria Campos
Immigration Service Likely to Change H-1B Visa Lottery May 4 Written By Maria Campos According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B registrations set a record for FY 2024 due to multiple entries for the same individuals, which will likely cause the agency to change the H-1B lottery process. Reforms could increase the selection rate in next year’s lottery. However, attention to the registration process obscures a more fundamental issue. USCIS data show due to the low annual H-1B limit, over 75% of H-1B registrations for FY 2024 would have been rejected even if beneficiaries with multiple registrations were excluded from the lottery.Read full article Maria Campos
