USCIS will open the filing period for the FY 2027 H-1B cap on April 1, 2026. Michael Castiglione of Akerman Law emphasizes key considerations for both employers and employees regarding the filing strategy, including wage scrutiny and visa status maintenance requirements.
Key Details:
- Filing opens: April 1, 2026
- Focus areas: Wage scrutiny, international travel, maintenance of visa status
- Applies to: All cap-subject H-1B petitions for FY 2027
- Employers should prepare for potential scrutiny of wage levels and compliance with visa requirements.
This filing period is crucial for many international workers seeking employment in the U.S. under the H-1B visa program. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: @Akerman_Law
