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United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Monday that it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated caps for H-1B visas for the 2022 fiscal year.
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Additional Information: Annual H-1B caps are set at 65,000 visas plus an additional 20,000 exclusively for advanced degree holders. USCIS received 308,613 registrations for FY 2022, and conducted registration lotteries in March, July and November of last year.
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