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Is the H-1B Era Ending? The $100K Fee and Transfers Clarification

A Sept 19, 2025 presidential proclamation imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions effective Sept 21; White House says…

H-1B Transfers End: $100K Fee Reshapes U.S. Talent

An executive order effective September 21, 2025 adds a $100,000 fee to new H-1B petitions filed from abroad for 12…

Cotton Introduces Legislation to curb H-1B abuses and cap loopholes

Sen. Tom Cotton’s bills would remove H-1B cap exemptions for universities and non-profits and end the advanced-degree preference, while a…

Lutnick Sees Significant H-1B Process Changes Before 2026

Howard Lutnick said major H-1B changes are expected before February 2026, including a $100,000 fee for new applications and a…

Atlanta Business Owner Warns $100K H-1B Fee Harms Small Firms

A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions takes effect September 21, 2025 for 12 months. Agencies haven’t issued payment guidance…

US$100,000 H-1B Fee Not Applied to H-1B1 for Singaporeans

The U.S. Embassy says the US$100,000 H-1B fee does not apply to H-1B1 visas for Singapore and Chile. The charge…

Higher Ed Coalition Warns DHS Rule Could Erode U.S. Talent Pipeline

DHS proposed ending D/S on August 28, 2025, replacing it with fixed admission periods usually capped at four years. Extensions…

U.S. Firms Move High-Value Work to India After $100K H-1B Fee

A $100,000 one-time fee on new H-1B petitions filed after September 21, 2025 is accelerating corporate shifts to India GCCs…