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Pabian Law Client Alert: Demand For Winter-Season H-2B Visas (2026-2027 Season)
The U.S. Department of Labor received 51,158 worker applications for October 1, 2026 H-2B visa start dates, representing the largest number ever filed for winter-season positions and an 8% increase from the previous year. With only 33,000 total worker applications available for start dates between October 1st and March 31st, demand significantly exceeds supply, creating uncertainty for employers seeking to hire out-of-country workers. Pabian Law analyzes the lottery results and provides predictions on which
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