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Presidential Proclamation Sets $100,000 H-1B Fee for New Petitions

A Presidential Proclamation took effect Sept. 21, 2025, imposing a $100,000 fee on every new H‑1B petition filed after 12:01…

H-1B $100K Fee Shocks Indians, Urges Strategic Future Planning

A one-time $100,000 fee will apply to new H‑1B petitions filed on or after September 20, 2025, excluding renewals and…

Is the $100k H-1B Fee a Tariff Tactic Against India?

A new $100,000 H-1B entry fee for 2025 has intensified India‑US trade talks ahead of Piyush Goyal’s Sept 22 U.S.…

Trump’s Gold Card: $1M to Treasury, fast-track green cards

The Trump administration’s September 19, 2025 Executive Order creates a paid Gold Card green card route: $1M individual, $2M corporate,…

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee Excludes Existing Holders: Policy Analysis

An executive order enacts a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B petitions filed from abroad starting September 21, 2025 for…

No Mass Exodus: Indian Diaspora Keeps Investing Amid Trump 2025

No credible evidence shows a mass exodus of Indian investors from the U.S. by September 2025. Heightened scrutiny under the…

Trump’s H-1B Fee to $100,000: India Poised to Benefit

A new $100,000 annual H-1B fee, effective September 21, 2025, raises sponsorship costs dramatically and favors high-salary hires. The policy…

Beyond H-1B: Diversifying U.S. Career Paths for Indian Students

Facing tougher H-1B odds, Indian students are relying on OPT and STEM OPT as core strategies, supplemented by cap-exempt H-1B,…