H-1B and H2B USCIS Updates
H-1B and H2B USCIS Updates. As of August 14, 2009, approximately 45,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions and counted towards the H-1B cap. Approximately 20,000 petitions qualifying, USCIS will continue to accept both cap-subject petitions and advanced degree appeal until a enough number of H-1B. In addition, USCIS has received 8,974 H-2B petitions for the first half of FY 2010. It has accept 8,183 and 791 are pending. Caps control the number of workers that can be issued a visa in a given fiscal year to enter the United States pursuant to a particular nonimmigrant classification.
