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DHS Finalizes H-1B ‘Weighted Selection Rule’ Without Changes

Posted by on Thursday, January 15, 2026 in Uncategorized.

DHS issued a final rule replacing the random H-1B cap lottery with a weighted, wage-based selection process, as proposed. Higher-wage registrations will receive greater selection weight, which may reduce selection chances for recent graduates and entry-level professionals at cap-subject employers. Find VU’s comment here and more info here.

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