{"id":982550,"date":"2025-12-30T08:41:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T03:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982550"},"modified":"2025-12-30T09:07:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T03:37:26","slug":"not-lottery-not-luck-h-1b-visas-to-go-to-highest-paid-workers-from-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/30\/not-lottery-not-luck-h-1b-visas-to-go-to-highest-paid-workers-from-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Lottery, Not Luck: H-1B visas to go to highest-paid workers from 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Homeland Security has modified the regulations that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will use to select H-1B registrations for the FY 2027 cap season petitions, and they will be published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2025. <\/p>\n<p>The H-1B lottery system will be terminated and replaced by the new wage-based selection process on February 27, 2026. Therefore, for the FY 2027 H-1B cap registration season, the selection of beneficiaries will be determined under the new wage-based selection process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Homeland Security has modified the regulations that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will use to select H-1B registrations for the FY 2027 cap season petitions, and they will be published in the Federal Register on December 29, 2025. The H-1B lottery system will be terminated and replaced by the new wage-based selection process on February 27, 2026. Therefore, for the FY 2027 H-1B cap registration season, the selection of beneficiaries will be determined under the new wage-based selection process.<\/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-982550","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\/982550","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=982550"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982550\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}