Cap-exempt H-1B

Cap-exemption is available to the U.S. employers that fall into one of the three exception categories including:
  • Institutions of higher education
  • Non-profit organization associated with a higher education institution
  • Non-profit research or government organization

Cap-exemption also applies to:
  • Petitions for a second extension with the same employer
  • Amendment petitions with no request for extension and corrections of service errors
  • Changing employers