Cognizant

TEANECK, NJ · 29 subsidiaries

66.9%

Overall approval rate

18,079

Total approvals

Years of data

Stable

Recent trend

Approval Rate by Fiscal Year

82.8%

FY09

25.9%

FY10

21.2%

FY11

43.0%

FY12

60.5%

FY13

11.0%

FY14

59.6%

FY15

32.2%

FY16

58.4%

FY17

44.9%

FY18

45.9%

FY19

72.6%

FY20

60.0%

FY21

96.0%

FY22

88.2%

FY23

98.2%

FY24

97.2%

FY25

98.5%

FY26

Petition Type Breakdown (FY2024+)

FY2024

New employment97.9% (749)

Transfer (change employer)99.8% (636)

Continuation98.5% (267)

FY2025

New employment96.0% (743)

Transfer (change employer)99.1% (659)

Continuation99.6% (284)

FY2026

New employment98.5% (383)

Transfer (change employer)94.6% (35)

Continuation97.9% (47)

WARN Act Notices (California)

2 WARN notices filed, affecting 121 employees

WARN Act requires 60-day advance notice of mass layoffs. H-1B holders affected by layoffs have a 60-day grace period to find new sponsorship.

Cognizant Technology Solutions (Riata)

TX · layoff · Filed Nov 27, 2023

65 affected

Cognizant Technology Solutions

TX · layoff · Filed Jun 23, 2023

56 affected

Top Filing Locations

COLLEGE STATION, TX

14,445 approvals

TEANECK, NJ

2,065 approvals

COLLEGE STA, TX

1,482 approvals

ENGLEWOOD, CO

48 approvals

TEXAS, TX

7 approvals

TROY, MI

6 approvals

AUSTIN, TX

3 approvals

WALLIS, TX

3 approvals

Known Subsidiaries & Entities (29)

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Source: USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub and California EDD WARN. Approval rates calculated from petition decisions. WARN data covers California only.

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