2025年1月28日 · The H-2B program allows U.S. employers or U.S. agents who meet specific regulatory requirements to bring foreign nationals to the United States to fill temporary nonagricultural jobs.

The H-2B nonimmigrant program permits employers to temporarily hire nonimmigrants to perform nonagricultural labor or services in the United States. The employment must be of a temporary nature for a limited period of time such as a one-time occurrence, seasonal need, peakload need or intermittent need.

H-2B Online Filing via FLAG System Program Overview. To issue an H-2B certification to an employer, the U.S. Department of Labor (the Department) must determine that:

Currently, Congress has set the H-2B cap at 66,000 per fiscal year, with 33,000 for workers who begin employment in the first half of the fiscal year (Oct. 1 - Mar. 31) and 33,000 for workers who begin employment in the second half of the fiscal year (Apr. 1 – Sep. 30).

2025年2月24日 · On Dec. 2, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) jointly published a temporary final rule increasing the numerical limit (or cap) on H-2B nonimmigrant visas by up to 64,716 additional visas for all of fiscal year 2025.

The H-2B temporary non-agricultural program permits U.S. employers to hire nonimmigrant workers to come to the U.S. and perform non-agricultural services or labor. Visit our data disclosure page to see all the different types of jobs that fall into the category of H-2B. Current regulations cap the amount of H-2B workers to 66,000 per year.

The Wage and Hour Division (WHD) of the U.S. Department of Labor (Department) has been delegated enforcement responsibility to ensure H-2B workers are employed in compliance with H-2B labor certification requirements.

The H-2B visa nonimmigrant program permits employers to hire foreign workers to come temporarily to the United States and perform temporary nonagricultural services or labor on a one-time, seasonal, peakload or intermittent basis.

2025年1月21日 · Learn about the new H-2B visa rule, including increased penalties, work flexibility, and lottery updates for fiscal year 2025. Stay informed on critical changes

2025年3月10日 · The H-2B visa is designed for U.S. employers who need to hire foreign nationals for temporary, non-agricultural jobs that cannot be filled by U.S. workers. However, both the employer and the job position must meet certain qualifications to be eligible for the program.