Sunday, September 21, 2025

Trump signs proclamation imposing annual $100,000 fee on H-1B visas

Immigration experts are questioning whether the executive branch has the authority to impose the exorbitant annual fee. 

Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, senior fellow at the American Immigration Council, said on Bluesky: "the president has literally zero legal authority to impose a $100,000 fee on visas. None. Zip. Zilch. The only authority Congress has ever given the executive branch here is to charge fees to recover the cost of processing the application."… 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/19/trump-h1b-visa-100000-fee


 

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