H-1B Visa LIVE: Full implications of H-1B visa fee hike are being studied(thehindu.com)
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H-1B Visa LIVE: Full implications of H-1B visa fee hike are being studied
https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/h1b-visa-fee-hike-trump-fee-hike-us-impact-on-indian-technology-workers-live-updates/article70073225.ece
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Closed the labor arbitrage.
According to Reuters, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that the $100,000 charge would apply annually for each of the three years of the visa’s duration, and added that the details were “still being considered.” The H-1B visa is a U.S. work visa that allows companies to employ foreign professionals in specialised fields like technology, engineering, and medicine. Indians account for the largest share of H-1B visa holders, making up 71% of all beneficiaries in FY2024.