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White House Floats Doctor Exemptions for $100,000 Visa Fee  Bloomberg.com H-1B: What Trump’s $100,000 visa means for India and US industries  BBC Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee Knocks Down a Bridge Between India and the U.S.  The New York Times US Department of Labor launches Project Firewall to protect America’s highly skilled workforce  U.S. Department of Labor (.gov) H-1B fee hike: Who’s gaining from these …

Donald Trump’s decision to impose a $100,000 (£74,096) fee on H1-B visas for skilled foreign workers could hurt US economic growth, economists have warned. Trump signed a proclamation on Friday introducing the application fee for the H-1B visa, 60 times the current cost, in a move designed to encourage companies to hire more American workers. The increase represents a blow …

Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is backing Donald Trump’s plan to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, saying the policy would fix long-running issues with the US immigration system. “I’ve worked on H1-B politics for 30 years. Trump’s $100k per year tax is a great solution,” Hastings, who was Netflix’s CEO for 25 years, wrote in an X post on …

Shubra Singh’s Saturday night dinner at a bar in Pittsburgh was ruined by the White House. Her eight Indian friends at the table, all techies on H-1B visas, were glued to their phones as they tried to get more information about U.S President Donald Trump’s latest move to raise fees for H-1B visa applications. Their families were frantically sending “all …

Amex Platinum Turns An $895 Fee Into $2,800+ In Perks—And Earns 175,000 Points: Right For You?  View from the Wing Some premium travel rewards credit cards now cost over $500 per year. What to know before you apply  CNBC Amex just revamped the Platinum Card — here’s how much you can get with this luxury travel card  Yahoo Finance Why Amex Platinum’s annual …

Minutes after President Donald Trump signed his H-1B visa executive order Friday evening, panic rippled through the cabin of an India-bound Emirates flight about to take off from San Francisco. As passengers’ phones lit up with calls and emails about the order, dozens of H-1B visa holders started walking off the plane one by one. Each exit sent ground crew …

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Sets Off Scramble Across Corporate America  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s $100,000 H1-B Visa Fee Spurs Confusion and Chaos for Companies  The New York Times Trump’s Pricey H-1B Visas Rattle Prospects Seeking to Work in US  Bloomberg.com H-1B: Man spent $8,000 on flights to get back to the US after visa fears  BBC Read the Memos Sent to Big …

Amid global concern over Donald Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, skilled professionals and students across the world are exploring alternative pathways to work in the United States. One such option gaining attention is the O-1 visa, a non-immigrant visa for individuals with “extraordinary ability” in their respective fields. White House has clarified that the H-1B fee applies only to …

The H-1B Visa: Why Is Trump Adding a $100,000 Fee?  The New York Times Trump’s $100,000 H1-B Visa Fee Spurs Confusion and Chaos for Companies  The New York Times Understanding Donald Trump’s $100,000 Immigration Fee On H-1B Visas  Forbes H-1B: Man spent $8,000 on flights to get back to the US after visa fears  BBC New H-1B visa fee will not apply to existing …

On Friday, the White House announced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, sparking a wave of confusion and panic as companies and workers scrambled to make sense of the order. Three tech workers from across the US explained how they spent Friday night and Saturday. Two spoke on the condition of anonymity because they feared retaliation for speaking …