University of California, Irvine: visa sponsorship and H-1B record
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Sponsorship history
Sponsors actively| Fiscal year | H-1B LCAs | USCIS approvals | USCIS denials | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 76 | 42 | 1 | — |
| FY2025 | 107 | 84 | 1 | 5 |
| FY2024 | 56 | 73 | 0 | — |
Also filed: E-3 Australian × 1 — a good sign for Australian (E-3), Chilean and Singaporean (H-1B1) candidates.
Roles they sponsor most
- assistant project scientist19 LCAs · median $79k
- assistant project scientist14 LCAs · median $81k
- assistant professor10 LCAs · median $137k
- postdoctoral scholar9 LCAs · median $72k
- health sciences assistant clinical professor8 LCAs · median $134k
- postdoctoral scholar8 LCAs · median $74k
- assistant professor6 LCAs · median $127k
- assistant project scientist6 LCAs · median $81k
- assistant professor5 LCAs · median $141k
- assistant professor in residence5 LCAs · median $155k
- counseling psychologist5 LCAs · median $114k
- associate specialist4 LCAs · median $75k
- postdoctoral scholar4 LCAs · median $74k
- academic achievement counselor3 LCAs · median $59k
- assistant professor3 LCAs · median $102k
- assistant professor3 LCAs · median $112k
- assistant professor3 LCAs · median $98k
- assistant professor of teaching3 LCAs · median $91k
- postdoctoral scholar3 LCAs · median $77k
- postdoctoral scholar3 LCAs · median $67k
- research data analyst3 LCAs · median $69k
- assistant professor2 LCAs · median $195k
- assistant professor2 LCAs · median $110k
- assistant professor2 LCAs · median $113k
- assistant professor2 LCAs · median $119k
FAQ
Does University of California, Irvine sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. University of California, Irvine filed 239 H-1B labor condition applications in the years covered by our data, 234 of them certified by the Department of Labor.
Does University of California, Irvine sponsor green cards?
Yes. University of California, Irvine filed 5 PERM labor certifications, the first step of most employment-based green cards; 5 were certified.
Is University of California, Irvine cap-exempt?
University of California, Irvine looks like a cap-exempt employer (university, affiliated hospital or nonprofit research organization), which can file H-1B petitions year-round without the lottery. Confirm with the employer.
Sources: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure data (H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 LCA, PERM), OFLC prevailing wage data, USCIS H-1B Employer Data Hub, E-Verify participating employers. Data loaded: LCA FY2024–FY2026, PERM, USCIS Data Hub, OFLC wages; updated 2026-10-03. Employers are matched by name, so records of companies with similar names can occasionally be mixed up. This is general information, not legal advice — talk to an immigration attorney about your case.