USCIS has announced that it has reached the cap for the Fiscal Year 2027 H-1B visa program and has notified selected registrants. Employers can begin filing petitions for selected registrants starting April 1, 2026, with a minimum filing window of 90 days.
Key Details:
- Filing start date: April 1, 2026
- Minimum filing window: 90 days
- Required form: Only the 02/27/26 edition of Form I-129 will be accepted
- Filings must match registration details, including beneficiary identification and wage level support
This announcement impacts employers and potential H-1B beneficiaries as they prepare for the upcoming filing period. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: Cozen O’Connor