Friday, September 19, 2025

Breaking: Trump imposes $100,000 fee on H-1B visas used largely for tech jobs to allow in only 'extraordinary' workers

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Fri Sep 19 2025

Trump offers $1 million 'gold cards,' creates $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Shantanu Prakash, a tech worker on an H-1B visa in Columbus, Ohio, is able to communicate with his son every day. Because of the nature of the H-1B it is difficult for Prakash to make decisions that are dependent on the stability of his residence in the U.S.

The visa fees are part of Trump's strategy to favor U.S. over foreign-born workers, as part of a larger crackdown on immigration.

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