Limit Reached for Extra H|2B Returning Worker Visas in the Initial ...

DHS to Double H-2B Visas in FY2024 - SHRM

The remaining 44,716 extra visas will be available to returning workers who received an H-2B visa, or were otherwise granted H-2B status ...

USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of FY 2024

The H-2B visa program is subject to a cap set by Congress, limiting the number of foreign workers allowed into the US each fiscal year.

Ineligibilities and Waivers: Laws - Travel

The situations which make a visa applicant ineligible for a visa, called visa ineligibilities, are found in the INA, and other immigration laws.

USCIS Meets H-2B Cap for First Half of FY 2025

Currently, the H-2B visa cap is set at 66,000 per fiscal year. USCIS accepts up to 33,000 petitions for temporary nonagricultural employment ...

Are More H-1B Selections Coming? USCIS Receives Record ...

Once the total of 85,000 H-1B visas has been awarded, no new cap-subject H-1B employment is possible. Instead, employers and their candidates ...

Blog - ImmigrationMD - Immigration for Healthcare Professionals

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for ...

USCIS reached H2-B cap for FY 2024. Check the next filing date.

... H-2B worker petitions ... 30: USCIS will accept additional 5,000 visas to returning workers regardless of country of nationality on April 22, 2024 ...

Demystifying the 2025 H-2B Visa Program - JD Supra

As a result, in the H-2B context, where there is an annual cap of 66,000 visas of which half is released on October 1 and the remaining half is ...

Supplemental H-2B Cap for Returning Workers Reached

USCIS began accepting H-2B petitions under the supplemental visa cap on May 19, 2022. Although the additional number of visas made available ...

8 CFR 214.2 -- Special requirements for admission, extension, and ...

The term “returning worker” under this paragraph (h)(6)(xi)(A)(1) means a ... (ii) Sufficient registrations to meet the H-1B regular cap during initial ...

Cap Reached for Additional Returning Worker H-2B Visas for ...

Cap Reached for Additional Returning Worker H-2B Visas for Second Half of FY 2022 · Trump's Proclamation Suspends H-1B, H-2B, J-1, and L-1 Visas ...

H-2B Visas: Everything You Need to Know - AW Labor Solutions

The cap has been set at 66,000 per fiscal year. The first 33,000 workers can begin employment during the first half of the fiscal year from October 1 to March ...

USCIS Reaches FY 2021 H-2B Cap for Additional Returning Workers

Under the H-2B supplemental cap temporary final rule, it has received enough petitions to reach the cap for 16000 H-2B visas for returning workers only.

USCIS Reaches Cap for H-2B Additional Returning Worker Visas

The USCIS has reached the cap for the additional 19,000 returning worker H-2B visas for the early second half of fiscal year 2024. April 17 ...

H-2B Visas: The Complex Process for Nonagricultural Employers to ...

Demand for positions has surged to a level more than twice the visa cap, and many employers fail to fill open positions, which hurts American ...

H-2B Visa to Green Card - Immigration Law

Only the nationals of the countries that are on the H-2B visa list may apply for the visa. There is an annual cap of 66,000 H-2B visas, with ...

STRENGTHENING PROTECTIONS FOR H-2B TEMPORARY ...

... limit, or cap, on the number of H-2B workers permitted each ... including possible denial of a subsequent visa to return to the United States, or restrictions on.

USCIS Visa Bulletin: H-2B Cap for H2 FY 2024 reached, filing dates ...

March 7, 2024, was the final receipt date for new cap-subject H-2B worker petitions requesting an employment start date on or after April 1, ...

The H-2B temporary foreign worker program: Examining the effects ...

Migrant workers who are issued an H-2B visa can be employed for up to nine months, but their employment period may be extended for up to three ...

USCIS Reaches H 2B Visa Cap and Releases Dates for ...

Begin accepting petitions for the additional 5,000 visas made available to returning workers regardless of country of nationality on April 22 if the workers ...