Urgent: H-1B Quota Number Usage Status
Posted by Jeff Xie on August 10, 2005 at 11:37:50
Current Cap Count for Non-Immigrant Worker Visas H-1B (FY 06) as of August 4, 2005: Total Cap number: 58,200**
Cases Approved: 22,383
Cases Pending: 29,556
Total used: 51,939
H-1B Numbers Available: 6,264 H-1B Advance Degree Exemption (FY 05) as of August 4, 2005: TotalCap Number: 20,000
Cases Approved: 9,557
Cases Pending: 822
Total Used: 10,379
H-1B Quota Available: 9621 H-1B Advance Degree Exemption (FY2006) as of August 4, 2005: Cases Approved: 4,212
Cases Pending:4,000
Total used: 8,212
Available: 11,788 **6,800 are set aside for the H-1B1 program under terms of the U.S.-Chile and U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreements and to the extent unused can first be made available for general use on October 1, 2006, the start of FY 2007. Please NOTE: the H-1B quota number for these who have only a US Bachelor's degree or have only foreign degress is very limited. These individuals should file their H-1B petitions without any further delay! For more questions about H-1B matters, please contact: Jeff Z. Xie
Attorney At Law
5430 Jimmy Carter Blvd, Suite 230
Norcross, Georgia 30093
Tel: (678) 421-9668
Fax: (678) 421-0668
email: jeffxie@uslawnet.com
website: http://www.xielaw.com
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