San Jose Leads California H-1B Visa Sponsorships in 2026 as Tech Jobs Concentrate
USCIS concludes FY 2027 H-1B lottery selections by March 31, 2026. California leads hiring as employers prepare for…
Articles by & updated by Priya Nair
Cognizant, Infosys, and Tesla Lead Texas H-1B Visa Sponsorships in 2026
Learn how Texas universities and nonprofits use cap-exempt H-1B petitions for year-round hiring without the 2026 lottery risks.
Big Tech H-1B Filings Fall as Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft Cut Jobs Under Wage-Weighted Picks
New $100,000 fees and wage-weighted selection have caused H-1B filings to plummet in 2026, as tech giants pivot…
H-1B Visa Holders Face Substantial Presence Test in 2026. When Are They Resident Aliens?
The 2026 H-1B update covers wage-based selection rules, tax residency tests, and new fees to ensure compliance for…
10 Best States for H-1B Visa Holders in 2026 as $100,000 Consular Fee Looms
USCIS ends the random H-1B lottery for FY 2027, replacing it with a wage-based selection system. Higher salaries…
H-1B, FY 2027, Initial Selection Process Complete as Second Lottery Remains Unclear
USCIS begins FY 2027 H-1B selection notices; a second lottery is possible if the 85,000 cap isn't met…
USCIS Tightens H-1B Selection Rules, Affecting New York Employers Filing Form I-129
USCIS implements wage-weighted H-1B selection and shorter work permits starting April 1, 2026, alongside new New York labor…
Selected in H-1B Lottery? Myuscis Shows USCIS Filing Next Steps
USCIS completes FY 2027 H-1B lottery selections. Filing window opens April 1, 2026. New wage-weighted rules and updated…
H-1B Cap-Gap Now Runs Through April 1 Under H-1B Modernization Final Rule
USCIS to notify H-1B lottery winners by March 31, 2026. New rules extend student cap-gap to April 2027…