Trump announces $100K H-1B fee; current visa holders exempt

Indian city skyline showing residential and commercial buildings with US H-1B visa overlay and $100,000 sign, illustrating rising visa costs impacting housing demand

The new regulation only applies to new applications, not existing visa holders, according to the White House press secretary. The new H-1B visa fee restriction would only apply to new applicants, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who confirmed on September 21 that current holders may reenter the country for free. Existing Holders … Read more