H-1B registration opens March 9 to March 25

The H-1B preliminary registration interval for Monetary 12 months 2022 will open on March 9, 2021 and run by way of March 25, 2021. An preliminary registration is step one in direction of sponsoring workers to come back to the US on an H-1B visa.

Throughout the interval, potential petitioners and their representatives can fill out beneficiary and petitioner data and submit their registrations.

Following profitable registration, a affirmation quantity will probably be assigned to every of the registrations submitted for the FY 2022 H-1B cap.

The affirmation quantity is for the needs of monitoring the registration. As per US Citizenship and Immigration Providers [USCIS], “you can’t use this quantity to trace your case standing in Case Standing On-line”.

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Potential H-1B cap-subject petitioners – or their representatives – will probably be required to utilize a myUSCIS on-line account for registering every of the beneficiaries electronically for the choice course of.

An related USD 10 registration charge should be paid for every registration that’s submitted on behalf of every beneficiary.

That is the second yr that an e-registration course of for the H-1B has been adopted by USCIS. Earlier, the Biden administration had introduced that it will be persevering with – till December 31, 2021 – with the standard lottery system for issuing H-1B visas.

A most of 65,000 H-1B visas may be issued yearly by USCIS. One other 20,000 H-1B visas in a yr may be issued by USCIS to overseas college students that had accomplished their greater training from a US college in STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] topics.

On January 8, 2021, US Division of Homeland Safety [DHS] revealed a last rule – Modification of Registration Requirement for Petitioners Searching for To File Cap-Topic H-1B Petitions – amending laws governing the H-1B choice course of, changing the lottery-based system with a wage-based choice course of. As of February 8, 2021, the efficient date for the ultimate rule is delayed to December 31, 2021. Consequently, USCIS will probably be making use of the laws – of a lottery-based random choice – at the moment in place to the preliminary H-1B registration interval, in addition to any subsequent registration interval for the FY 2022 registration that takes place earlier than December 31, 2021.

As per USCIS, following the collection of registrations, notifications will probably be ship, visa myUSCIS on-line accounts, by March 31, 2021.

An H-1B cap-subject petition would possibly solely be filed by a petitioner that had their registration [for that beneficiary] chosen within the H-1B registration course of.

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