USCIS Returns Unselected FY-2019 H1B Cap-Subject Petitions

On July 30, 2018, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it had returned all fiscal year 2019 H1B cap-subject petitions that were not selected in the H1B lottery [PDF version].

The H1B lottery for petitions subject to the fiscal year 2019 H1B cap was conducted in April 2018 [see blog]. The USCIS announced that it had completed data entry on fiscal year 2019 H1B cap subject petitions that were selected in the H1B lottery on May 15.

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