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H-1B Visa Fee Skyrockets to $103K | Mesa News
Trump’s administration is pushing a jaw-dropping $103,265 fee per H-1B visa — a move that could cripple tech, education, and research sectors while funding immigration courts and ICE. Supporters say these visas are vital for filling specialized roles Americans can’t fill, but critics warn they undercut U.S. workers by importing cheaper labor. This isn’t the first time — a similar $100K fee was blocked last year and expires next month. With only 65,000 annual visas (plus 20,000 for advanced degrees), most go to Indian workers, and the new cost could make it harder to staff critical roles like…
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