Lawsuit challenges the $100,000 H-1B visa fee: what we know so far

In September 2025, President Donald Trump’s administration announced a measure that sparked strong reactions among employers, legal professionals, and foreign workers: an additional $100,000 fee for all new H-1B visa petitions, effective September 21, 2025. The measure was introduced through a presidential proclamation, justified as a way to strengthen domestic competitiveness and ensure that […]