MEA Urges U.S. to Reconsider H-1B Rules, Warns of Family Impacts
India’s MEA urged consultations after U.S. proposed H‑1B rules — including a $100,000 payment — warning of family…
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How to Pay the $100K H-1B Fee: Proclamation Lacks Payment Details
A September 20, 2025 Proclamation requires a $100,000 fee with new H-1B petitions for workers abroad; payment verification…
How to check if $100K H-1B Fees Applies to you? Detailed breakdown
A presidential order imposes a $100,000 fee for most new H-1B workers outside the U.S., effective Sept 21,…
Who Must Pay the $100K H-1B Fee? Detailed Applicability Table
A proclamation signed Sep 18, 2025 institutes a $100,000 annual fee per H-1B worker applicable to all petitions…
No evidence of Microsoft staff mass return amid H-1B policy shifts
The Trump administration proposed a $100,000 H‑1B filing fee and a four‑year cap for many student stays. Implementation…
New $100,000 H-1B Fee Wilts Rural Hospitals, Deepening Health Gaps
A proclamation imposes a $100,000 H-1B fee for petitions filed from September 21, 2025, for beneficiaries abroad, effective…
Major U.S. Employers Urge H-1B Holders to Return Before Sept 21
The September 19, 2025 proclamation enacts a $100,000 annual fee per H‑1B worker and tougher rules starting September…
DHS to Restrict H-1B Petitions Abroad Without $100,000 Payment
DHS will restrict H-1B decisions for workers abroad unless sponsors make a $100,000 payment, effective September 19, 2025.…
Proclamation Expands H-1B Restrictions to Safeguard American Jobs
A presidential proclamation blocks entry of many H-1B beneficiaries for 12 months from September 21, 2025, unless employers…