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FY2012 H-1B Cap Count

11/23/11 AILA Doc. No. 11040864. Business Immigration, H-1B & H-1B1 Specialty Occupation

November 23 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of November 23, 2011, USCIS has received a sufficient number of cap-subject H-1B petitions to reach the statutory cap for FY2012 (AILA Doc. No. 11112369). November 22, 2011, was the final receipt date for new H-1B specialty occupation petitions requesting an employment start date of FY2012. USCIS also has received more than 20,000 H-1B petitions on behalf of persons exempt from the cap under the advanced degree exemption.

November 18, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of November 18, 2011, approximately 61,800 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 20,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

November 14, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of November 14, 2011, approximately 56,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 20,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

November 2, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of November 2, 2011, approximately 50,800 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 20,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

October 28, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of October 28, 2011, approximately 49,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 20,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

October 21, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of October 21, 2011, approximately 46,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 20,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

October 14, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of October 14, 2011, approximately 43,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 19,600 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

October 7, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of October 7, 2011, approximately 41,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 19,100 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

September 23, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of September 23, 2011, approximately 36,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 17,700 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

September 9, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of September 9, 2011, approximately 32,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 16,700 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

August 26, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of August 26, 2011, approximately 29,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 15,800 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

August 12, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of August 12, 2011, approximately 25,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 14,700 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

July 29, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of July 29, 2011, approximately 22,700 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 13,800 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

July 22, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of July 22, 2011, approximately 21,600 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 13,300 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

July 15, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of July 15, 2011, approximately 20,500 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 12,800 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

July 1, 2011 H-1B Cap Count - Updated by USCIS

As of July 1, 2011, approximately 19,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 12,200 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees. USCIS posted this update on 7/11/11.

July 1, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of July 1, 2011, approximately 18,400 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 11,900 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

June 24, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of June 24, 2011, approximately 17,400 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 11,300 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

June 17, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of June 17, 2011, approximately 16,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 10,800 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

June 13, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of June 13, 2011, approximately 15,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 10,200 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

June 1, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of June 1, 2011, approximately 13,600 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 9,300 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

May 26, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of May 26, 2011, approximately 13,100 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 9,000 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

May 20, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of May 20, 2011, approximately 12,300 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 8,500 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

May 13, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of May 13, 2011, approximately 11,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 7,900 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

May 6, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of May 6, 2011, approximately 10,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 7,300 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

April 29, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of April 29, 2011, approximately 9,200 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 6,600 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

April 22, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of April 22, 2011, approximately 8,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 5,900 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

April 15, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of April 15, 2011, approximately 7,100 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 5,100 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

April 7, 2011 H-1B Cap Count

As of April 7, 2011, approximately 5,900 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 4,500 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.

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