Is Trump Deporting More People? What the Data Really Shows
The 2025 administration intensified immigration enforcement with visible operations, a $1,000 self-deportation offer, and expanded expedited removal. Official…
LA Launches Initiative to Monitor and Film Immigration Enforcement
In mid-2025 Los Angeles instituted a monitoring program requiring City and Port Police to film ICE operations after…
DHS Accuses New York of Obstructing Immigration Enforcement
DHS accused New York in September 2025 of obstructing immigration enforcement for refusing ICE detainers without warrants. Acting…
Gold Card Replaces EB-1/EB-2: $1M/$2M Path to Green Card
The Gold Card replaces EB-1/EB-2 with a cash-for-status model: $1 million individual or $2 million employer contribution plus…
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,…
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.…
Canada-Based PM Reconsiders North America Eyes India Over Visa Hurdles
Visa uncertainty—H-1B lotteries, RFEs, and long green card waits—has pushed a Canada-based product manager toward India, where pay,…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee Triggers Tech Stock Reactions
A presidential proclamation imposes a $100,000 annual fee on new H-1B filings from September 21, 2025, triggering market…
Trump H-1B Fee Hike: Implications for Indian and U.S. Tech Stocks
The H-1B fee was raised to $100,000 per worker per year effective Sept 21, 2025. It affects new…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee: What Employees Must Do Next
A $100,000 annual H-1B fee takes effect September 21, 2025, covering new petitions, renewals, and transfers. Employers advise…
Current H-1B Fee Structure and Proposed Changes for Workers
New H-1B visa fees now exceed $100,000 for hires from abroad, creating a massive financial gap between local…
Major U.S. Employers Urge H-1B and H-4 Return Before Sept 21
A September executive order establishes a $100,000 annual fee per H-1B effective September 21, 2025, leading major firms…
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…
American Tech Workforce Act: End OPT and H-1B Lottery
The American Tech Workforce Act would eliminate OPT, raise H-1B salary floors to around $110,000 (potentially higher), and…