List of Companies No Longer Sponsoring H-1B Visas
Summary
Several U.S. companies have stopped sponsoring H-1B visas after President Donald Trump's administration imposed a new $100,000 fee for new applications. This fee applies to new foreign workers in specialized fields who are not currently in the U.S. Some companies will continue sponsorship, while others are cutting back or pausing it due to the increased cost.Key Facts
- The U.S. government introduced a $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications.
- This fee is for new applicants outside the U.S., not for current visa holders or renewals.
- Companies such as Nvidia will continue sponsoring H-1B visas and cover the new fees.
- Other companies like Cognizant and Intuitive Surgical have paused or reduced their H-1B sponsorship.
- The Chamber of Commerce has filed a lawsuit against the new fee, calling it too expensive for many U.S. businesses.
- The fee does not apply to those already in the U.S. legally, seeking status changes or extensions.
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