US Department of Homeland Security Increases H-2B Visa Limit for Fiscal Year 2018

Summary

The US Department of Homeland Security, in collaboration with the US Department of Labor, has decided to increase the numerical limitation on H-2B nonimmigrant visas to authorize the issuance of up to an additional 15,000 visas through the end of Fiscal Year (FY) 2018, based on a time-limited statutory authority.