USCIS UPDATES H-1B CAP COUNT FOR DECEMBER 3, 2010 -- AT 51,200

USCIS just issued another H-1B cap update. As of December 3, 2010, they have received or approved approximately 51,200 H-1B visa applications under the regular cap plus 18,700 under the advanced degree cap. Less than 15,000 H-1B visas remaining, with the pace expected to pick up somewhat when the master's degree quota is exhausted.