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Trump To Introduce $100k Fee For H-1B Visas: Report

Trump To Introduce $100k Fee For H-1B Visas: Report

Summary

President Donald Trump plans to introduce a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications. This change could be finalized soon, affecting how companies apply for these work visas.

Key Facts

  • President Trump is considering a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.
  • The H-1B visa allows workers to enter the U.S. for specialized jobs.
  • Trump might sign the rule as soon as Friday, according to Bloomberg.
  • The new fee would be a major increase from the current costs.
  • Currently, applying for an H-1B visa includes a $215 registration fee and a $780 processing fee.
  • Newsweek has asked the White House for further comments on this change.

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