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H-1B Visa: USCIS holds third lottery this year, petition filing starts today

November 23, 2021

On November 19, The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) held a lottery to select from among previously submitted electronic registrations. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. Technology companies depend on it to hire tens of thousands of employees each year from countries like India and China. “We recently determined that we needed to select additional registrations to reach the fiscal year (FY) 2022 H-1B numerical allocations, including the advanced degree exemption,” with US agency said.

Specific content can be found here:

https://www.livemint.com/news/india/h1b-visa-uscis-holds-third-lottery-this-year-11637558427434.html

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