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In September, the federal government raised the application fee for new H-1B visas to $100,000.
U.S. raised H-1B visa fee to $100,000 in September, impacting healthcare where 44% of endocrinologists are international medical graduates. Policy signals broader talent restrictions; tech leaders should anticipate tighter international pipelines, elevated hiring budgets, and team-building constraints for specialized roles.
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A federal judge voided a policy instituted by presidential proclamation last fall that raised the application fee for new H-1B…

The $103,265 charge would apply to some workers already living in the U.S.

Some of the biggest medical bodies had called out the risk to rural America where there’s already a dearth of providers.

Medical groups said that the US$100,000 charge would force patients, especially in rural areas, to drive farther to get care.

The Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new H-1B petition fee months after its prior attempt to raise the bar for visa…

The Trump administration's fee for new H-1B visa applicants threatens to suck resources from poorer parts of the U.S.