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USCIS Clarifies $100,000 H-1B Fee

USCIS clarifies who must pay $100,000 fee for H-1B visas

Guidance from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) clarifies that a $100,000 fee imposed in September to obtain H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers applies only to new applicants who a...

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USCIS Updates Guidance on H-1B Visa Fee

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USCIS issues new guidance on H-1B visa changes

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Walmart pauses hiring candidates who need pricey H-1B visa

Walmart, America’s largest private employer, is hitting pause on hiring employees who require H-1B visas, a spokesperson confirmed to multiple news outlets.

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Bipartisan lawmakers urge Trump to end $100k visa fee

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U.S. Immigration Service Issues Guidance On Who Pays The $100,000 H-1B Fee

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H-1B $100k visa updates from Trump administration

The fee would primarily apply only to applications for new beneficiaries who are currently outside the United States.

India Today · 2h

No $100,000 fee for F-1 to H-1B visa status change. Should Indian students relax?

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Trump's new immigration fee shakes up parole permits - What immigrants must know

A new $1,000 fee under Trump's immigration plan is shaking up parole permits and hitting immigrants' wallets. Here's what you should know.

National Herald

H-1B fee of USD 100,000 won't apply to change of status or extension: USCIS

The H-1B programme, created to allow American companies to hire foreign professionals in specialised occupations, has long been a mainstay of sectors like information technology, engineering, and medicine. Indians account for roughly 71 per cent of all approved H-1B petitions, according to USCIS data, making them the most directly affected group.

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US Immigration Authority's 'Alert' on H-1B, H-2A and H-2B visas as government shutdown stretches

USCIS will continue processing certain visa applications, including H-1B, H-2A, and H-2B, despite the ongoing government shutdown. The agency acknowledges potential delays in obtaining necessary documentation due to the shutdown.

American Civil Liberties UnionOpinion

Trump Is Weaponizing the USCIS for the First Time in the Agency’s History

USCIS once managed legal immigration. Now, Trump is weaponizing the agency—turning America’s immigration system into a deportation machine.

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Sham marriages, elder 'exploitation,' fake death certificates uncovered in massive Minnesota immigration bust

USCIS, ICE and FBI launched Operation Twin Shield in Minneapolis, uncovering 275 cases of fraud in the agency’s first large-scale enforcement surge under Trump.