Showing H-1B (Specialty Occupation) · FY2009–FY2026.
FY2009–2023 comes from USCIS's archived per-year export files; FY2024–FY2026 was pulled directly from USCIS's live Crosstab View tool, with FY2026 reflecting data as of 6/30/2026 (a partial fiscal year, not a full-year total).
"Approval"/"Denial" counts are workers covered by first decisions on petitions (initial + continuing employment), not unique petitions.
Note: FY2026 volume is well below FY2025 in this dataset — likely because FY2026 is a partial year (data as of 6/30/2026), not a real year-over-year drop.
Note: FY2026 volume is well below FY2025 in this dataset — likely because FY2026 is a partial year (data as of 6/30/2026), not a real year-over-year drop.
AMAZON WEB SERVICES INC — Petition History (all fiscal years, all programs on file)
| Visa | Fiscal Year | Location | Initial Approved | Initial Denied | Continuing Approved | Continuing Denied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1B | FY2026 | ARLINGTON, CA | 536 | 12 | 899 | 5 |
| H1B | FY2025 | ARLINGTON, TX | 1,018 | 19 | 1,883 | 29 |
| H1B | FY2024 | ARLINGTON, TX | 723 | 2 | 1,493 | 24 |
| H1B | FY2023 | ARLINGTON, VA | 45 | 6 | 909 | 36 |
| H1B | FY2022 | ARLINGTON, VA | 695 | 8 | 2,380 | 38 |
| H1B | FY2021 | SEATTLE, WA | 722 | 18 | 1,735 | 15 |
| H1B | FY2020 | NEW YORK, NY | 544 | 37 | 1,543 | 44 |
| H1B | FY2019 | SAN JOSE, CA | 423 | 21 | 858 | 42 |
| H1B | FY2018 | BOSTON, MA | 249 | 12 | 466 | 29 |
| H1B | FY2017 | SEATTLE, WA | 165 | 4 | 240 | 6 |
| H1B | FY2016 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 139 | 0 | 166 | 0 |
| H1B | FY2015 | DUVALL, WA | 85 | 0 | 80 | 0 |
| H1B | FY2014 | SEATTLE, WA | 22 | 0 | 77 | 2 |