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The H-2B cap has been reached for second half of 2007. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services says that, as of Mar. 16, it had received enough H-2B worker petitions to reach the congressionally mandated limit for the final six months of FY2007 (Apr. 1, 2007- to Sept. 30, 2007).
The ?EUR??,,????'?????<?final receipt date?EUR??,,????'?????<? was Mar. 17, 2007 for new H-2B worker petitions requesting employment start dates prior to Oct. 1, 2007. That is the date on which USCIS determines that it has received enough cap-subject petitions to reach the limit of 33,000 H-2B workers for the second half of FY2007. USCIS will reject petitions for new H-2B workers seeking employment start dates prior to Oct. 1, 2007, that arrive after Mar. 16, 2007. Petitions for both current and ?EUR??,,????'?????<?returning?EUR??,,????'?????<? H-2B workers do not count towards the bi-annual H-2B cap.
?EUR??,,????'?????<?Returning workers?EUR??,,????'?????<? are exempt from H-2B cap limitations. In order to qualify, the worker must have counted against the H-2B numerical cap between Oct. 1, 2003 and Sept. 30, 2006. Any worker not certified as a ?EUR??,,????'?????<?returning worker?EUR??,,????'?????<? is subject to the limitations for the relevant fiscal year.
Petitioning employers will receive partial approvals for those aliens who qualify as ?EUR??,,????'?????<?returning workers?EUR??,,????'?????<? if otherwise approvable. USCIS will continue to process petitions filed to:
For more about the temporary worker program, visit www.uscis.gov or call the National Customer Service Center at (800) 375-5283. GCSAA?EUR??,,????'?????<???EUR?s information and public policy department is also available for further assistance at 800-472-7878.
Francisco Uviña, University of New Mexico
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Ash Nochian, Ph.D. Landscape Architect
November 12th, 2025
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