H-2B visas; Application Period Reopens for FY 2009

14 Aug 2009 /  H-2B visas

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently reopened the H-2B non-agricultural petition application period for Fiscal year (FY) 2009 in an effort to issue the approximately 25,000 visas that have gone unissued. On January 8, 2009, the USCIS announced it accepted and approved enough H-2B visa petitions to meet the annual cap of 66,000.  However, the U.S. Department of State issued only 40,640 [...]

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