FY2025 At a Glance
FY2025 Approval Breakdown
H-1B petitions are split into initial employment (new hires) and continuing employment (extensions/transfers).
Year-over-Year Comparison
FY2024 vs FY2025 petition volumes and approval rates.
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Approvals | 1,041 | 401 | -61.5% |
| Initial Denials | 10 | 16 | +60.0% |
| Continuing Approvals | 2,800 | 1,500 | -46.4% |
| Continuing Denials | 84 | 45 | -46.4% |
| Total Petitions | 3,935 | 1,962 | -50.1% |
| Total Approved | 3,841 | 1,901 | -50.5% |
What This Means for H-1B Applicants
Capgemini America Inc filed 1,962 H-1B petitions in FY2025, making it a significant H-1B sponsor. Petition volume decreased 50% year-over-year.
A 96.9% approval rate is above average, suggesting well-prepared petitions.
1,500 continuing employment petitions (extensions and transfers) were filed, with a 97.1% approval rate. This reflects the employer's track record of supporting existing H-1B workers.
Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub. Data reflects FY2024–FY2025 petition decisions. Not legal advice — consult a qualified immigration attorney for case-specific guidance.Official USCIS Data Hub