{"id":1259,"date":"2022-01-13T14:34:25","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T14:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2022-01-13T14:34:27","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T14:34:27","slug":"the-number-workers-with-h-1b-visas-have-dropped","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/the-number-workers-with-h-1b-visas-have-dropped\/","title":{"rendered":"The Number Workers with H-1B Visas Have Dropped"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As indicated by the U.S. Department of Labor, <strong>foreign workers <\/strong>with H-1B visas have dropped by <strong>12.6 percent<\/strong> in the fiscal year ending off with <strong>September 2021<\/strong>. Engineering and mathematics workers saw the greatest dip of <strong>H-1B workers<\/strong> in the last year. Our Dallas immigration lawyers clarify why there was a huge drop in H-1B workers and what it may mean for you to get an <strong>H-1B visa<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Why H-1B Visas Have Dropped &#8211; H1B Visa Holders are Decreasing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>High-tech jobs have decreased for foreign workers in the last <strong>two years<\/strong>. In the past, the jobs were continually increasing for those with <strong>H-1B visas<\/strong>. However, it has taken a turn in the last year. Experts are pinning this decrease on the recent <strong>immigration <\/strong>and workforce changes that occurred during the pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the spread of COVID-19, <strong>H-1B employment cases<\/strong> were high \u2013 particularly for those working in engineering and mathematics. Since 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (<strong>USCIS<\/strong>) has had an even greater impact on <strong>visa processing times<\/strong>. There have also been stops and travel restrictions that have impacted <strong>foreign nationals<\/strong> looking for employment opportunities in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>How Will it Affect Applicants?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the pandemic has impacted numerous <strong>foreign nationals<\/strong> looking for an H-1B visa. It is expected to see the number of <strong>visa approvals <\/strong>increase in the upcoming year. As <strong>travel bans <\/strong>have lifted and the USCIS is beginning to adapt to the current situation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"has-text-align-right\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.h1btransfersusa.com\/blog\/h-1b-cap-filing-season-is-just-around-the-corner-a-refresher-on-the-h-1b-process-january-2022\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">H-1B Cap Filing Season is Just Around the Corner: A Refresher on the H-1B Process<\/span><\/a>]<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It shouldn&#8217;t stop foreign nationals from looking for <strong>employment <\/strong>in the U.S. In fact, getting started right away instead of waiting can help you get ahead of the game. If you have questions about getting an <strong>employment visa<\/strong>, then our group at Akula and Associates P.C. is here to help you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As indicated by the U.S. Department of Labor, foreign workers with H-1B visas have dropped&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57],"tags":[1204,249,271,1066,42,662,24,184,1201,428,34,159,1203,11,1202],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Number Workers with H-1B Visas Have Dropped<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"As indicated by the U.S. DOL, foreign workers with H-1B visas have dropped by 12.6 percent in the fiscal year ending off with September 2021.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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