Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year
- Posted on September 19, 2026
- By The Hindu
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In brief
The Trump administration has announced a one-year extension of the elevated H-1B visa processing fee set at $100,000, continuing a policy designed to prioritize higher-skilled foreign workers. This decision comes amid persistent legal disputes and divided opinions from technology companies and industry stakeholders who debate its impact on innovation and labor costs. The extension signals the administration's commitment to reshaping immigration frameworks while facing ongoing criticism from both employers and worker advocacy groups.
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Trump extends push for $100,000 H-1B visas by another year
Trump extends the controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee for another year amid ongoing legal challenges and industry debates.
