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DHS Proposes Wage-Based Selection Instead of H-1B Lottery
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced today that, beginning October 16, 2025, all individuals registering for the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery (or “green card lottery”) must pay a $1 electronic registration fee.…
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H-1B Lottery Overhaul: Wage-Based Selection Starts in 2026
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has finalized a major overhaul of how H-1B visas are selected, replacing the random lottery system with a weighted, wage-based system that prioritizes higher-paid and higher-skilled workers.…
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FY 2027 H-1B Visa Lottery Updates: Wage-Based Weighted Selection Process and $100,000 Fee
The H-1B cap season for fiscal year 2027 will see major changes, including the introduction of a wage-based weighted selection system and the continued $100,000 visa fee to be imposed on certain H-1B…
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Wage-Based Weighted H-1B Selection Process For The 2026 Lottery Implemented
This article from Klasko is most popular: within Immigration topic(s) in United States On December 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a rule amending federal regulations that govern the…
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