The H-1B classification has an annual numerical limit (cap) of 65,000 new statuses/visas each fiscal year. An additional 20,000 petitions filed on behalf of beneficiaries with a master’s degree or higher from a U.S. institution of higher education are exempt from the cap. On August 23, 2022, USCIS announced that it reached H-1B Cap for FY2023. That means USCIS received…
