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USCIS Completes Return of H-1B Petitions Not Selected in the Lottery

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on July 14, 2015, that it completed processing the return of fiscal year 2016 H-1B cap-subject petitions that were not selected in its “computer-generated random selection process” commonly referred to as “the lottery.”

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on July 14, 2015, that it completed processing the return of fiscal year 2016 H-1B cap-subject petitions that were not selected in its “computer-generated random selection process” commonly referred to as “the lottery.” If a cap-subject case was not selected, it should have been returned to the petitioner or attorney of record by now. If you have not received a receipt or a returned package by July 20, 2015, you are encouraged to contact USCIS.

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