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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Increase
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. The decision contradicts an earlier ruling that upheld the fee hike.
A federal judge has struck down a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas introduced by the Trump administration, contradicting an earlier ruling that upheld the fee hike. The decision follows a challenge to the fee increase from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The fee was set to take effect in 2022 but is now in limbo due to the court's intervention.
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