USCIS NPRM on Weighted Selection Process for Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions

DHS notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) proposing to implement a weighted selection process that would generally favor the allocation of cap-subject H–1B visas to workers at higher wage levels. Comments on the NPRM are due 10/24/25. Comments on the associated information collections are due 11/24/25. (90 FR 45986, 9/24/25)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

8 CFR Part 214

[CIS No. 2820–25; DHS Docket No. USCIS–2025–0040]

RIN 1615–AD01

Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H–1B Petitions

AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking.