US reaches Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B Visa cap for 2021
The US has received enough petitions needed to reach the Congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for the fiscal year 2021 and successful candidates for the most sought-after work visa among foreign professionals, including Indians, would be decided by a computerised draw of lots.
Feb 18, 2021, 22:58 PM ISTH-1B application process to begin from April 2; premium processing suspended
The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:04 PM IST