Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: Impact on Indian Professionals and America's Future in Global Talent Competition

Sep 25, 2025 11:58 am CST

President Trump's implementation of a $100,000 fee for H-1B visas has sparked intense debate within the Indian-American community. This article examines how this policy shift impacts Indian IT professionals, students planning careers in the US, and America's ability to attract global talent. Immigration experts and business leaders offer contrasting perspectives on whether this reform protects American jobs or undermines innovation and competitiveness in critical sectors like technology and healthcare.