Key Dates
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USCIS is Full of Surprises
Cap Miscellaneous
100
This is the last day clients can open an FY2026 H-1B Cap case.
Friday, February 21st, 2025
100
If you need a chart of the H-1B Cap Options, you can find it saved in this location.
H-1B Cap Resources Page / Shared site for Envoy and CIP
100
Sending out the cap kickoff email to clients
Account Management team
100
Name of the new account type USCIS launched last year as a part of their platform overhaul
Organizational Accounts
100
Legal teams can refer to the ___ ___ _____ to see the status of the Cap Registration for their cases
H-1B Cap Portal
200
All cap cases should be in AR and/or have reg portion of Q complete by this date
Friday, February 21st, 2025
200
Psssst. Looking for an internal Calendar, accessible by both CIP and Envoy, AND contains relevant key dates? No problem let me show you at the....
H-1B Cap Resources Page
200
Sending follow-ups for outstanding cap questionnaires
Customer Experience team
200
The minimum number of users recommended to have access to a myUSCIS Organizational account
Two
200
Client asks to open cap case beyond 2/21, you receive approval from CIP to open and add late fee. How do you add late fee?
What is the "Priority Request" button at case opening or Case Details page
300
At this time, this is the anticipated first day on which selected H-1B petitions can be filed with USCIS
April 1st, 2025
300
I'm a table that outlines which teams are responsible for different communication points with links to templates <Cap Comms and Who Owns Them>
H-1B Cap Resources Page
300
Uploading registration information from Envoy into myUSCIS and submitting the necessary payment details
Cap Bot
300
This is the newly introduced filing option available through a myUSCIS account. It's cheaper than filing physically and results in an immediate digital receipt notice.
E-Filing
300
Goodbye "handshake code", Hello....
What is linking your myUSCIS acct to your CIP team's acct
400
The H-1B Lottery registration period has been announced to officially open on this date.
Trick question! USCIS has not yet announced
400
If you have a client with questions on setting up or enhancing their myUSCIS Account, you can direct them to this client facing space.
Cap Corner within Help Center/Resource Center
400
Sending out "Selection" emails to FNs
Legal Teams
400
It is absolutely crucial that the client's _____ in the Envoy platform matches their _____ in myUSCIS
Official company name (parent company, not division)
500
This date will be associated with the "task" on Legal Queue indicating when the "Registration Portion" of Questionnaire is ready for review
Thursday, January 16th, 2025
500
Our attorneys host cap related webinars for clients and FNs which are recorded for anyone to reference in the future. The links to these recordings can be found...
H-1B Cap SharePoint Calendar
500
Accepting H-1B Registrant(s) in myUSCIS
Client/Company Representatives
500
In the event of a government shutdown, the USCIS is usually still active because it's almost entirely funded by ____ and ____.
Applicants and Petitioners
500
Legal Teams can use this to check the date when a Cap Analysis page is completed
H-1B Cap Dashboard