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New H-1B Fee Change: Trump Admin Reveals How to Pay and Who's Exempt

New H-1B Fee Change: Trump Admin Reveals How to Pay and Who's Exempt

Summary

The Trump administration has introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applicants. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has instructed applicants to use a specific payment portal and explained who needs to pay and who is exempt.

Key Facts

  • The new fee for H-1B visa applicants is $100,000.
  • President Donald Trump announced this fee change a month ago.
  • USCIS provided details on a payment portal for applicants.
  • Applicants must show a receipt proving they paid the fee to apply.
  • Details on who is exempt from the fee have been shared by USCIS.

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