How many H-1B petitions had been filed for the FY 2011 so far?

FY 2011 H-1B Cap Count

Cap Type

Cap Amount

Cap Eligible Petitions

Petition Target


Date of Last Count

H-1B Regular Cap

65,000

45,600

10/29/2010

H-1B Master’s Exemption

20,000

16,700

10/29/2010


Source: USCIS

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