Published: March 7, 2023
The USCIS streamlined the filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions by implementing an electronic registration process. Registrants should submit necessary information through the online channel provided by the USCIS. In FY 2023, the agency received 483,927 H-1B registrations and selected 127,600 for numerical allocations.
FAQ Main Points
When the H-1B registration for FY 2024 opened, the USCIS released a FAQ to clear past issues and provide official answers to common queries. Here are some of the matters discussed in the FAQ:
- the myUSCIS online portal hosts the e-registration
- each myUSCIS account requires a separate email address
- required registrant and beneficiary information
- attestation is part of the e-registration process
- a Labor Condition Application (LCA) is not required for the e-registration process
- attorneys and law firms may submit electronic registrations on behalf of clients
- premium processing is available for H-1B cap subject petitions
- coordinate with the USCIS Contact Center for technical issues
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