US President Donald Trump's intensified crackdown on immigration, hike in H-1B visa fees had already left a lot of foreign professionals on the edge. Adding to the growing uncertainty, the US Embassy ...

The United States government introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications through a presidential proclamation on September 19, 2025. The fee applies to new H-1B petitions filed on or after ...

With the start of the new government fiscal year on October 1, 2025, many employees who benefitted from approved FY 2026 H-1B cap petitions are now working pursuant to H-1B status. This H-1B ...

The White House issued a Proclamation restricting entry into the United States of certain foreign nationals in H-1B status and imposed an $100,000 filing fee on certain H-1B petitions. This rule took ...

Discover the H-4 visa for H-1B dependents: derivative status, spouse EAD work permits since 2015, issuance stats, fraud risks ...

The new H-1B visa fee requires employers looking to sponsor H-1B visa holders filing after Sept. 21 of this year to pay $100,000 to the federal government prior to each application. (Sasha Ryu / Daily ...

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