The Trump administration has selected 120,141 H-1B visa applications for the fiscal year 2026, according to newly released data from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
A detailed look shows that 336,153 eligible registrations came from individuals with only one registration, while just 7,828 registrations were from beneficiaries with multiple submissions.
the number of unique applicants fell sharply. For FY 2026, approximately 336,000 individuals submitted applications, down from 423,000 the previous year
The number of unique employers participating in FY 2026 was roughly 57,600, similar to the approximately 52,700 reported in FY 2025.
USCIS received 358,737 H-1B registrations, of which 343,981 were deemed eligible. This represents a 27% drop in eligible registrations from the 470,342 reported for FY 2025.
The replacement is still continuing, just at 66% of the insane numbers the Biden admin pumped out.
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The replacement is still continuing, just at 66% of the insane numbers the Biden admin pumped out.