USCIS to Begin processing h-1b premium processing cases on april 28, 2014

The USCIS has announced that the filing period for H-1B petitions subject to the fiscal year (FY) 2015 numerical cap begins on April 1, 2014. The USCIS will start premium processing of cap-subject H-1B petitions, including petitions seeking an exemption for individuals with a U.S. master’s degree or higher, no later than April 28. This date is based on past levels of premium processing requests and the possibility that the cap will be met in the first five business days of the filing season. 

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