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US Scraps H-1B Lottery System: Wage-Based Selection Introduced for FY 2027
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Abbie Lara / 9 hours
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H-1B Visa Overhaul: America’s Shift to Wage-Based Selection – Protecting Workers or Risking Innovation? Washington DC, April 7, 2026 – The United States has officially ended the random H-1B visa lottery system, replacing it with a wage-weighted selection process that gives higher odds to higher-paid, higher-skilled foreign workers. The change, finalized by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and […]
