Uncategorized H1B Update as of May 4th By Harun Kazmi, 10:36 am on April 4, 2014 On May 8th, USCIS updated its count of FY2013 cap subject H1-B petitions. As of May 4th, 32,500 H-1B cap-subject petitions were receipted. Additionally, USCIS has receipted 13,700 H-1B petitions for aliens with advanced degrees.