# H-1B visa fraud probe follows a move to $10 registrations

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/h-1b-visa-fraud-probe-follows-a-move-to-10-registrations/
- Published: 2023-04-30T09:00:08-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: elenabs via iStock by Getty Images. Article by Patrick Thibodeau. TechTarget – April 28, 2023. Source: USCIS / H-1B Electronic Registration Process – updated April 28, 2023. The U.S. was flooded with nearly 781,000 H-1B visa registrations this year — a more than 60% increase from the prior year. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services suspects H-1B visa fraud. In a strongly worded statement Friday, USCIS said that “some may have tried to gain an unfair advantage by working together to submit multiple registrations on behalf of the same beneficiary.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.techtarget.com