
H-1B Visa Requirements 2026: New Lottery Rules & Fees
4 days ago · A comprehensive 2026 guide to H-1B visa requirements, including the new $100k fee, wage-based lottery selection, and updated registration steps.
H-1B FAQ | USCIS
On Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation, "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers," that took an important, initial, and incremental step to reform the H …
Major Changes to the H-1B Visa Application Process for Fiscal Year 2027
3 days ago · Beginning with the FY 2027 H-1B Cap Lottery, USCIS will select foreign nationals in the H-1B lottery using a weighted H-1B selection process that favors registrants with H-1B job opportunities …
USCIS Implements Wage‑Level H‑1B Lottery | BakerHostetler
3 days ago · New Requirements for H-1B Registrations and H-1B Cap Petitions The final rule confirms that, starting this year, H-1B registrations will require employers to note the highest wage level that …
FY 2027 H-1B Cap Changes: New Wage-Based Lottery Explained
1 day ago · Learn about the 2026 H-1B cap process for FY 2027, including the new wage-based lottery system, $100,000 fee impact, and key employer preparation tips.
Big Changes Ahead for the H‑1B Lottery - Grossman Young & Hammond
Jul 21, 2025 · Under this second proposed option for a revised H-1B lottery, a person paid at a Level 4 wage might receive four entries in the lottery, Level 3 would receive three, Level 2 two, and Level 1 …
H1B Fee: Everything You Need to Know + Top Alternatives To Consider
3 days ago · Trump’s $100K H1B fee disrupts U.S. hiring. Learn who’s affected and explore alternatives like EB-1A, O-1 visas, and cap-exempt options.
H-1B Lottery 2026: New Wage-Based Selection Rule
2 days ago · The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule establishing a weighted, wage‑level–based selection process for H‑1B cap registrations. This change will apply to …
H-1B Visa Overhaul 2026: Important Changes to Expect for Employers
Major H-1B changes hit in 2026. Discover how the H-1B visa overhaul 2026 affects employers and workers with new lottery and fee structures.
How Long Can H-1B Workers Can Stay in the United States? - Nolo
May 26, 2023 · Under U.S. law, a foreign worker with an H-1B visa can stay in the U.S. for a maximum of six years (plus extensions in certain circumstances, discussed below). The H-1B visa and status is …