Trump immigration rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive for US employers to hire: What you need to know – The Times of India

Trump immigration rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive for US employers to hire: What you need to know – The Times of India

New DOL wage rule could make H-1B visa holders too expensive The Trump administration has announced a new immigration rule that could significantly increase the cost of hiring H-1B visa holders and employment-based immigrants in the US. The plan, included in a presidential proclamation, introduces a $100,000 fee for many H-1B visa holders. The Department…

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H-1B visa hirings: Local hires, temporary halts & more—How companies are taking alternative routes to avoid 0k fee – The Times of India

H-1B visa hirings: Local hires, temporary halts & more—How companies are taking alternative routes to avoid $100k fee – The Times of India

Several major US employers have paused or limited the sponsorship for H-1B visas after the Trump administration imposed a $100,000 fee for new applications. The fee, aimed at new applicants, does not affect current visa holders or renewals.The administration said that the reform is intended to attract highly skilled foreign workers while preventing misuse of…

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