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H-1B Final Rule Changes Aimed at Reducing Fraud in Visa Process

H-1B Visa

Highlights

The USCIS announced its final rule pertaining to the H-1B visa category

The final rule alters the selection process, implements measures to increase integrity in the registration process, and codifies start date flexibility for certain petitions

The H-1B registration period for FY 2025 runs from March 6-March 24, 2024


On Jan. 30, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) unveiled its final rule designed to increase integrity and decrease the risk of fraud within the H-1B registration process, among other initiatives. The USCIS also announced the initial registration period dates and fee schedule for the fiscal year (FY) 2025 H-1B cap.

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