H-1B visa fees

The Trump administration says the $100,000 fee is not a tax, and H-1B abuse raises national security concerns and brings “foreigners with allegiance to a foreign country.”

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The Trump administration says the $100,000 fee is not a tax, and H-1B abuse raises national security concerns and brings “foreigners with allegiance to a foreign country.”

The Department of Homeland Security is calling for the $100,000 H-1B visa fee to be reinstated because H-1B abuse is a national security issue. The Department of Homeland Security argued in a filing with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit against a federal judge’s order striking down the $100,000 H-1B visa fee … Read more

Strongly disagree, but…: What does the Department of Homeland Security’s 58-word memo on the $100,000 H-1B visa fee mean?

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Strongly disagree, but...: What does the Department of Homeland Security's 58-word memo on the $100,000 H-1B visa fee mean?

The Department of Homeland Security clarified what will happen to H-1B visa fees after a court rejects them and the government appeals the ruling. Donald Trump’s administration is appealing a ruling by U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin after a court rejected a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas. But before going any further, the Department of … Read more

Indian students ask ‘How to find data engineering jobs in the US’: Tech founder says $100K H-1B visa fee makes answers frustrating

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Indian students ask 'How to find data engineering jobs in the US': Tech founder says $100K H-1B visa fee makes answers frustrating

American founder Zach Wilson comes under attack for siding with Indian students. Former Meta technician and founder Zach Wilson says he’s proud to be an American after a federal court struck down a $100,000 fee imposed by the Donald Trump administration on the importation of H-1B visa holders. Wilson said he has been frustrated over … Read more

H-1B $100,000 fee deemed illegal: What happens next?

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H-1B $100,000 fee deemed illegal: What happens next?

A federal judge rules H-1B visa fees are illegal. A federal judge has declared that a $100,000 fee imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump on new H-1B visas for high-skilled foreign workers is illegal and must be invalidated, dealing a major blow to the Trump administration and its plans to raise the cost of the … Read more