What are the current historical selection rate trends for the H1B visa lottery across different wage levels, and how does the new lottery system impact specialty occupation consultants?
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What are the current historical selection rate trends for the H1B visa lottery across different wage levels, and how does the new lottery system impact specialty occupation consultants?
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2026 H-1B wage weighted selection final rule effective date lottery wage levels selection rates specialty occupation consultants USCIS Google ↗
H-1B lottery historical selection rates wage levels Level I II III IV 2025 2024 weighted selection rule Google ↗
- H-1B Lottery Odds by Year · permtracker.app
- H-1B Lottery Selection Rate by Year (FY2021–FY2026) · h1b.report
- Table 11. Form I-129, H-1B Cap-Subject Petition Received by Wage Level for FY 2020 through FY 2024 · govinfo.gov
- Federal Register, Volume 90 Issue 245 (Monday, December 29, 2025) · govinfo.gov
- United States: DHS Issues Final Rule to Replace Random H-1B Cap Lottery with Wage-Level-Based Weighted System for H-1B Cap Allocation in Time for Implementation in Early 2026 | Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy LLP · fragomen.com
- selected to file an H-1B cap-subject petition for a unique beneficiary is 29.59 percent across all the wage levels. Under the new weighted selection, DHS estimates that the probability of being selected to file a H-1B cap-subject petition for a unique beneficiary will be 15.29 percent for level I, 30.58 percent for level II, 45.87 percent for level III, and 61.16 percent for level IV.¹¹⁹ The estimated petition receipts for the current selection process and new selection process are shown in Tabl · public-inspection.federalregister.gov
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