H1B visas allow companies to petition for highly skilled foreign workers to work in the United States. The H-1B cap for 2025 is 85,000 visas. The latest news on H1B 2025 is that the registration process will open on March 1, 2023, and close on March 17, 2023. Employers can register for the H-1B lottery during this period. Companies may submit petitions for selected registrants between April 1 and June 30, 2023.
The H-1B visa program is important for many reasons. It helps companies attract and retain skilled workers, which can contribute to economic growth. H-1B visas also allow foreign workers to gain valuable experience in the United States, which can benefit their home countries when they return.