Big change for H-1Bs: Donald Trump signs order to increase visa application fee to $100,000; aim to protect US tech jobs
President Trump has introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, aiming to reform the skilled worker program. This move seeks to discourage mass applications and address concerns about lower wages for foreign workers in entry-level positions. The changes could significantly impact startups and small businesses, potentially shifting focus back to American tech workers and protecting domestic employment.
President Trump has introduced a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, aiming to reform the skilled worker program. This move seeks to discourage mass applications and address concerns about lower wages for foreign workers in entry-level positions. The changes could significantly impact startups and small businesses, potentially shifting focus back to American tech workers and protecting domestic employment. What's Your Reaction?
