Work visas, called H-1Bs, allow skilled workers from abroad to come to the U. S. for jobs. Here are the 200 companies that received the most visa petition approvals in 2007. Approved Petitions INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES 4,559 WIPRO 2,567 SATYAM COMPUTER 1,396 SERVICES COGNIZANT TECH 962 SOLUTIONS MICROSOFT 959 TATA CONSULTANCY 797 SERVICES PATNI COMPUTER 477 SYSTEMS US TECHNOLOGY 416 RESOURCES I-FLEX SOLUTIONS 374 INTEL 369 ACCENTURE 331 CISCO 324 ERNST & YOUNG 302 LARSEN & TOUBRO 292 INFOTECH DELOITTE & TOUCHE 283 GOOGLE 248 MPHASIS CORPORATION 248 University Of Illinois At 246 Chicago AMERICAN UNIT 245 JSMN International 245 OBJECTWIN TECHNOLOGY 243 DELOITTE CONSULTING 242 Prince Georges County 238 Public Schools JPMORGAN CHASE 236 MOTOROLA 234 MARLABS 229 KPMG 227 GOLDMAN SACHS 224 TECH MAHINDRA 217 AMERICAS VERINON TECHNOLOGY 213 SOLUTIONS The Johns Hopkins Med. 205 Insts. YASH TECHNOLOGIES 202 ADVANSOFT 201 Rank Employer 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 INTERNATIONAL University Of Maryland 199 Baltimore City Public 35 196 Schools PRICEWATERHOUSECOOP 36 192 ERS 37 Polaris Software Lab India 191 38 University Of Michigan 191 EVEREST BUSINESS 39 190 SOLUTIONS 40 IBM 184 41 Apex Technology Group 174 New York City Public 42 171 Schools SOFTWARE RESEARCH 43 167 GROUP 44 Everest Consulting Group 165 45 University Of Pennsylvania 163 46 GSS AMERICA 160 47 QUALCOMM 158 48 University Of Minnesota 151 MASCON GLOBAL 49 150 CONSULTING 50 MICRON TECHNOLOGY 149 51 The Ohio State University 147 52 Stanford University 146 53 Columbia University 143 54 First Tek Technologies 143 55 U S TECH SOLUTIONS 143 56 Globalcynex 142 57 GLOBAL CONSULTANTS 141 58 Xceltech 139 59 University At Albany Suny 138 Dis. Natl. Institutes Of 60 136 Health 61 LEHMAN BROTHERS 135 62 MCKINSEY 135 63 Yale University 132 64 MERRILL LYNCH 131 65 Dibon Solutions 130 66 SYNTEL CONSULTING 130 NYC-HHC Harlem Hospital 67 129 Center University Of Florida Intl. 68 128 Center 69 EBUSINESSWARE 127 70 Harvard University 127 Approved Rank Employer Visas Univ. Of California Los 71 127 Angeles 34 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 Univ. Wisconsin Madison 127 SEMAFOR TECHNOLOGIES 126 VISION SYSTEMS GROUP 126 Advent Global Solutions 125 BLOOMBERG 125 Hallmark Global 125 Technologies Cosmos Foundation 124 CUMMINS 124 COVANSYS 123 University Of Pittsburgh 122 Xenosoft Technologies 121 Northwestern University 120 Peri Software Solutions 120 MORGAN STANLEY 119 FLEXTRONICS SOFTWARE 118 SYSTEMS Emory University 117 TEXAS INSTRUMENTS 117 Cleveland Clinic 114 Foundation Indiana Univ Purdue 114 Techgene Solutions 114 ORACLE 113 CREDIT SUISSE 112 SECURITIES HD Dimension 112 Summitworks 112 Technologies The Pennsylvania State 112 University University Of Washington 111 V-Soft Consulting Group 111 Sirsai 110 Intelliswift Software 109 Supreme Soft 109 AMERICAN SOLUTIONS 108 HTC GLOBAL SERVICES 108 Univ. Of Missouri 108 Columbia YAHOO 108 MASSACHUSETTS 107 GENERAL HOSPITAL RITE AID CORPORATION 107 V L S SYSTEMS 107 University Of California 106 Davis Cyberthink 105 Inek Technologies 105 VEDICSOFT SOLUTIONS 105 Global Teachers Research 104 Univ. Of California San 104 Francisco 115 CHEVRON 103 116 HCL AMERICA 102 117 DELASOFT 101 118 DELOITTE TAX 101 Washington University In 119 101 St Louis 120 Mutex Systems 100 APOLLO CONSULTING 121 99 SERVICES CORP 122 CAPGEMINI U S 99 Univ. of Texas 123 Southwestern Med. Ctr. At 99 Dallas International Tech 124 98 Solutions 125 Oklahoma State University 98 Purdue Univ. Dept Of 126 98 Chemistry 127 ASTIR IT SOLUTIONS 97 128 Terra Infotech 97 The Univ. Of Alabama At 129 97 Birmingham 130 Divihn Integration 96 131 JCG Technologies 96 132 CAPITAL ONE SERVICES 95 Dallas Independent 133 95 School District MERIDIAN 134 95 TECHNOLOGIES 135 Technology People 95 136 Diaspark 94 137 KANBAY 92 138 MGL Americas 90 Baylor College Of 139 89 Medicine California State Univ 140 89 Northridge Approved Rank Employer Visas 141 ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS 89 142 Amgen 88 143 Orionsoft 88 144 XPEDITE TECHNOLOGIES 88 145 Jass & Associates 87 146 GENERAL ELECTRIC 86 147 INTELLIGROUP 86 148 MCS Global 86 149 The University Of Iowa 86 150 Mass. Inst. of Tech. 85 114 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 Mount Sinai Medical 85 Center Radiant Global 85 Terasoft International 85 U.S. Virgin Islands Dept Of 85 Ed AMSOL 83 Intl. Students And 83 Scholars Office The Univ. Of Texas M.D. 83 Anderson Cancer California Institute Of 82 Technology TECHNOSOFT 82 CORPORATION Amazon Global Resources 81 University Of Utah 81 AMTEX SYSTEMS 80 BUSINESS INTEGRA 80 CMC Americas 80 RedSalsa Technologies 80 Softpath System 80 University Of Southern 80 California Virtue Group 80 EMC CORPORATION 79 University Of Colorado 79 VENTECH SOLUTIONS 79 CITIGROUP GLOBAL 78 MARKETS Innergraph 78 Premier IT Solutions 78 Surya Systems 78 The University Of Texas At 78 Austin Georgia Institute Of 77 Technology GENOME INTL. 76 MULTIVISION 76 NEXUS SOFTWARE 76 SOLUTIONS TECHNO SOFT 76 ADVANSOFT WORLDWIDE 75 DELL USA 75 ISR Info Way 75 North Carolina State 75 University NIIT TECHNOLOGIES 75 University Of Virginia 75 3I INFOTECH CONSULTING 74 Duke Univ. Univ. Med. Ctr. 74 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 Louisiana State University Vanderbilt University Vensoft Ebusiness Application Solutions Materials Software System Vensoft Vmware Bilinguals HSBC BANK ICSA R Square 74 74 74 73 73 73 73 72 72 72 72