Important Dates for H-1B Registration Process Timeline:
- Feb. 21: Petitioners and registrants can begin creating H-1B registrant accounts at noon Eastern.
- March 1: H-1B registration period opens at noon Eastern.
- March 17: H-1B registration period closes at noon Eastern.
- March 31: Date by which USCIS intends to notify selected registrants.
- April 1: The earliest date that FY 2024 H-1B cap-subject petitions may be filed.
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H-1B Electronic Registration Process cost $10 for each registration. Each registration is for a single beneficiary.
Registrants or their representative are required to pay the $10 non-refundable H-1B registration fee for each beneficiary before being eligible to submit a registration for that beneficiary for the H-1B cap.
The U.S. Department of Treasury has approved a temporary increase in the daily credit card transaction limit from $24,999.99 to $39,999.99 per day for the FY 2024 H-1B cap season. This temporary increase is in response to stakeholder feedback and the volume of previous H-1B registrations that exceeded the daily credit card limit.
There is a daily transaction limit for credit cards of $24,999.99 per credit card per day. Alternatively, you can:Process transactions using a checking account. The checking account information (routing and account number) must be from a financial institution located in the United States; or
Process transactions using a debit card from a financial institution located in the United States.
You can continue to use a credit card, limiting your daily credit card transactions to a total of $39,999.99 per card.
