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Trump administration lays out new $103K fee proposal for H-1B visas

Trump administration lays out new $103K fee proposal for H-1B visas

Summary

The Department of Homeland Security proposed a new rule to charge a $103,265 fee for certain H-1B visa workers who want to work in the U.S. This fee is aimed at covering government costs related to these visas and applies to workers subject to the annual limit on H-1B visas.

Key Facts

  • The new fee is set at $103,265 for H-1B visa applicants under the yearly cap.
  • It was announced by the Department of Homeland Security.
  • The fee is intended to cover government costs linked to processing H-1B visas.
  • H-1B visas allow skilled foreign workers to work temporarily in the U.S.
  • This is a proposed rule, so it may change after public feedback.
  • The fee would apply to anyone applying for an H-1B visa within the capped limit.
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