{"id":982105,"date":"2025-12-26T09:48:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T04:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982105"},"modified":"2025-12-26T10:09:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T04:39:06","slug":"h-1b-visa-rules-modified-us-replaces-lottery-with-wage-based-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/26\/h-1b-visa-rules-modified-us-replaces-lottery-with-wage-based-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"H-1B visa rules modified; US replaces lottery with wage-based selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Homeland Security has modified the H-1 B work visa selection process. Low-skilled and lower-paid foreign workers will feel the biggest impact of the new H-1B visa selection process. <\/p>\n<p>Starting February 27, 2026, and applicable for the FY 2027 H-1B cap registration season, the H-1B lottery system will be replaced with a new process that will prioritize foreign workers with higher skills and higher wages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Homeland Security has modified the H-1 B work visa selection process. Low-skilled and lower-paid foreign workers will feel the biggest impact of the new H-1B visa selection process. Starting February 27, 2026, and applicable for the FY 2027 H-1B cap registration season, the H-1B lottery system will be replaced with a new process that will prioritize foreign workers with higher skills and higher wages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}