USCIS Updates H-1B and H-2B Cap Count

Henry Chang | May 24, 2010 in United States Immigration | Comments (0)

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has updated its count of FY2011 cap-subject and advanced degree cap-exempt H-1B petitions receipted. As of May 14, 2010, approximately 19,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. USCIS has also receipted 8,100 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

USCIS has also updated its count of FY2010 cap-subject H-2B petitions receipted. As of May 12, 2010, USCIS approved 65,498 H-2B petitions out of the 66,000 allocated per fiscal year. Currently, there are 784 petitions still pending.


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