Event
This Year’s H-1B Cap (FY27): Impact of New H-1B Policies and Regulations
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Event Details
DateWednesday, February 4, 2026
Time2:00 p.m. ET | 1:00 p.m. CT | 11:00 a.m. PT
Recording Available
To access a recording or for questions regarding this event, please email chevents@sidley.com.
Sidley lawyers Marketa Lindt, Teodora Zlatkova, and John Floss will discuss the recent updates affecting the upcoming H-1B lottery, including:
- Effect of the new wage-level regulation on lottery selection rates
- Impact of the $100,000 H-1B fee and related compliance considerations
- Implications for travel based on increased vetting of H-1B visa applications
- Factors affecting demand in this year’s H-1B cap registration period
- Best practices for employers preparing for this cap season
For questions or more information, please contact chevents@sidley.com.
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