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H1B Visa Usage Updated by USCIS on August 03


USCIS announced on August 03, 2010 that as of July 30, 2010, it has received approximately 27,300 H-1B petitions counting toward the 65,000 cap (an increase of only 1300 over the week), 11,600 H-1B visas filed subject to the U.S. Masters cap which has 20,000 limit (an increase of only 300 over the week).


FY 2011 H-1B Cap Count As of July 30, 2010





























Cap Type



Cap Amount



Cap Eligible Petitions



Petition Target



Date of Last Count



H-1B Regular Cap



65,000



27,300



 



7/30/2010



H-1B Master’s Exemption



20,000



11,600



 



7/30/2010




 


 


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H1B Regular Cap, H1B Master's Exemption