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Flash News : H1B visa FY 2012 Cap reached. Next filing April 1, 2012

Thumbnail image for Flash News : H1B visa FY 2012 Cap reached. Next filing April 1, 2012 by Kumar November 23, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS  released a press note saying that they have received enough number  of H1B petitions for fiscal year (FY) 2012. i.e, they have notified that  November 22, 2011, will be  the final receipt date for H1B petitions filed towards FY 2012 quota.  Also, as you know, Masters degree quota cap was reached on October 19, [...]

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August 15th, H1B visa 2012 – 3500 filings in 2 weeks. Bad US Economy !

Thumbnail image for August 15th, H1B visa 2012 – 3500 filings in 2 weeks. Bad US Economy ! by Kumar August 15, 2011 H1B Visa News

If you were wondering why there wasn’t an update on H1B visa FY 2012 cap numbers last week, the fact is that USCIS did not update them. Anyways, just now, USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers, here are the numbers since last update by USCIS. They have released cap count considering all petitions filed until [...]

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August 3rd, H1B visa 2012 – No change in Filings-US Debt Ceiling – Job Cuts ?

Thumbnail image for August 3rd, H1B visa 2012 – No change in Filings-US Debt Ceiling – Job Cuts ? by Kumar August 4, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers today, here are the numbers since last update by USCIS. They have released cap count considering all petitions filed until July 29th, 2011. New 1,100 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 500 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 29th,  H1B cap count [...]

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July 26th, H1B visa 2012 cap count – 1600 filings. Less US Jobs ?

Thumbnail image for July 26th, H1B visa 2012 cap count – 1600 filings. Less US Jobs ? by Kumar July 26, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers late yesterday.  Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS. They have released cap count considering all petitions filed until July 22nd, 2011. New 1,100 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 500 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 22nd,  H1B cap [...]

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July 18th, H1B visa 2012 cap filings Doubled – 2,100. Debt Ceiling issue

Thumbnail image for July 18th, H1B visa 2012 cap filings Doubled – 2,100. Debt Ceiling issue by Kumar July 18, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers earlier this morning.  Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 1,500 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 600 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 15th,  H1B cap count updates by USCIS : Regular H1B Cap H1B filings 20,500 of [...]

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July 12th, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update. Filings down, Unemployment High

Thumbnail image for July 12th, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update. Filings down, Unemployment High by Kumar July 12, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers late yesterday, Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 600 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 300 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 7th,  H1B cap count updates by USCIS :   Regular H1B Cap H1B filings 19,000 of [...]

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July 5, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 1,600 petitions filed

Thumbnail image for July 5, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 1,600 petitions filed by Kumar July 5, 2011 H1B Visa News

Just now, USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers, considering all the petitions received until July 1st, 2011. Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 1,000 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 600 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. July 1st,  H1B cap count updates by USCIS [...]

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June 28, H1B visa 2012 update- 1,600 filed – Low Consumer Confidence ?

Thumbnail image for June 28, H1B visa 2012 update- 1,600 filed – Low Consumer Confidence ? by Kumar June 29, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers late yesterday, considering all the petitions received until June 24th, 2011. Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 1,100 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 500 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota. June 24th,  H1B cap count updates by USCIS [...]

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June 21, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 1,700 petitions filed – Bad US Economy ?

Thumbnail image for June 21, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 1,700 petitions filed – Bad US Economy ? by Kumar June 21, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers earlier today, considering all the petitions received until June 17th, 2011. Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 1,100 cap eligible petitions were filed for Regular quota New 600 cap eligible petitions were filed for MS/Advanced degree quota.   June 17th,  H1B cap count updates by [...]

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June 14, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 2,500 petitions filed – Inflation ?

Thumbnail image for June 14, H1B visa 2012 Cap count update- 2,500 petitions filed – Inflation ? by Kumar June 15, 2011 H1B Visa News

USCIS updated H1B cap count numbers for the past two weeks yesterday.  They updated count considering all the petitions received until June 13th, 2011.  History of the Cap count Updates are tracked on our H1B Visa 2012 Cap Count Tracking page as well. Here are the numbers since last update by USCIS: New 1,600 cap [...]

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