On January 30, 2026, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced that the FY2027 H-1B registration window will run from 12 noon ET on March 4, 2026 through 12 noon ET on March 19, 2026. Given the changes to how the lottery is run this year, D&S has included some FAQs below to help employers and employees better understand what to expect from this new selection process.