H-1B Fee Shakeup in 2025 Sparks Travel Confusion for Indian Workers
A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions for workers abroad began September 21, 2025, aiming to curb low-wage…
Priya Nair is VisaVerge.com's Work Visa Correspondent, specializing in employment-based immigration — H-1B, L-1, O-1, TN, OPT, and the PERM and green-card process. She breaks down lottery odds, prevailing-wage rules, and employer obligations for the skilled professionals who navigate them every year. Priya's guides help workers and employers make confident, well-informed decisions about building a career in the United States.
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A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions for workers abroad began September 21, 2025, aiming to curb low-wage…
The 2025 H-1B modernization tightens degree-to-duty links, increases DHS enforcement and site visits, keeps the beneficiary-centric lottery, and…
A presidential proclamation imposes a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B petitions from abroad effective September 21, 2025,…
A presidential proclamation effective Sept. 21, 2025 creates a $100,000 one‑time fee for new H‑1B petitions filed for…
Employers and top talent are increasingly using the O‑1 visa—uncapped and year‑round—to avoid H‑1B lottery uncertainty. The O‑1…
An executive order imposes a $100,000 annual fee on all new H-1B petitions from September 21, 2025. India’s…
A Sept 19, 2025 proclamation enacts a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B petitions effective Sept 21, 2025. The…
The administration imposed a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions (Sept 19, 2025) and enforced the Jan 17,…
A Presidential Proclamation sets a $100,000 fee on new H‑1B petitions effective September 21, 2025. Current H‑1B holders…
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