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Federal Lawsuit Challenges Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: Healthcare Providers and Educators Fight Back
Oct 04, 2025 01:33 pm CST
A coalition of healthcare providers, religious groups, and university professors has filed a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump's new $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The lawsuit argues this abrupt policy change threatens America's healthcare system, educational institutions, and innovation sectors by making it prohibitively expensive to hire specialized foreign workers through a program designed by Congress to address critical skills shortages.
US Announces $1,00,000 Fee For New H-1B Petitions After September 21
Sep 22, 2025 12:29 pm CST
All new H-1B visa petitions submitted after September 21, including those for the FY2026 lottery, will require payment of the USD 100,000 fee, as announced by President Donald Trump in a recent proclamation, the US government has said.
US' H-1B Visa Application Fee Hike Will Hit Indian Tech Companies: Industry Body
Sep 20, 2025 08:42 pm CST
Industry body Nasscom said the US' move to raise H-1B visa application fee to USD 100,000 will impact India's technology services companies as business continuity will be disrupted for onshore projects that may require "adjustments".