h-1b cap exempt candidates: who are they?
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H-1B Cap Challenges
For EMPLOYERS:
Limited number of H-1Bs available annually
H-1B petitions reach the maximum cap
on the first day of filing, i.e. on April 1st
Employers cannot file new H-1Bs till April 1st
of the next year after the cap is reached
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Can you overcome
this yearly
CHALLENGE?
Is there a way to file
H-1B petitions
all year long?
YES, there are
H-1B Cap Exempt
hiring scenarios.
Here we present 3
H-1B Cap Exempt
hiring scenarios
Where you could
hire candidates
all year long!
HIRE: H-1B candidates who have
Been counted against the
H-1B cap in the last six years.
WHY: They are exempt from the
H-1B cap and will not be
counted a second time.
HIRE: Candidates who were previously
granted status as an H-1B
nonimmigrant in the past 6 years
and are currently living abroad.
WHY: They are not subject to the
H-1B cap and can reclaim the
remaining portion of the six years.
HIRE: Foreign students in F-1 status,
who have completed a qualifying
Science, Technology, Engineering
or Mathematics (STEM) degree,
and are in an approved
post-completion OPT period based
on a designated STEM degree.
WHY: They are eligible to apply for a
17-month STEM extension of their
post-completion OPT for a total period
of 29 months on OPT.
Here's what you can do to
make sure your
candidates are eligible.
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