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In a ruling that applies nationwide, a federal judge struck down the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa holders.

The U.S. tech industry relies heavily on the visa program.

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A federal judge vacated Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it an unconstitutional tax. The decision reprieve tech companies reliant on foreign AI talent. Appeal expected.

A United States judge has ruled a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas unlawful. President Donald Trump had announced this fee in September. The ruling came after a lawsuit filed by 20…

President Donald Trump speaks before signing executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on September 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesA federal…

A US federal judge on Monday struck down the $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump had imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, calling it unlawful.

In a major blow to the Donald Trump administration and its plan to make H-1B visa program costlier, a federal judge declared that the $100,000 fee that US President Donald Trump…

A federal judge said Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee was unconstitutional on Monday.

A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee that U.S. President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers,...

In a ruling on Monday, a federal judge said the fee was a tax that Trump didn't have authority to impose.

The administration had argued that Trump had authority to impose the visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers.

A federal judge blocked a Trump administration policy adding a $100,000 dollar fee to new H-1B visas for skilled workers.

A U.S. judge ruled Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee unlawful, deeming it an unauthorized tax imposed on foreign workers.

A US federal judge has invalidated Donald Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee, ruling it was an unauthorized tax imposed without Congress' approval.

The increase in fees has discouraged H-1B visa requests, according to court filings

Trump exceeded his authority with his September executive order raising the annual fee for the visa, a judge rules.

The policy implementing the fee "imposes a tax on H-1B petitions without the requisite delegation by Congress," the judge concluded.

TOI Correspondent from Washington: A federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, ruling that the…

Fee ruled to be a tax the US president was not authorised to impose