NEWSNATIONNOW (Jeff Arnold) - Trump administration seeks $103K application fee for HB-1B visas
The fees are expected to generate $8.8 billion in revenue to recoup funds spent on administering lawful immigration
The fees are expected to generate $8.8 billion in revenue to recoup funds spent on administering lawful immigration
The Trump administration has announced that it will appeal an Obama-appointed federal judge's ruling striking down the new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas.
The Trump administration is challenging a federal judge’s decision to strike down a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, hindering the President’s push to incentivize companies to hire American workers. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Trump administration has announced that it will appeal a federal judge’s ruling striking down the new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas. DETAIL: On Monday Judge Leo Sorokin, appointed by Barack Obama, ruled that the new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas functioned as a tax and therefore required authorization from Congress. As Congress had not voted to impose the fee, Sorokin argued that the fee hike exceeded the President’s constitutional authority. On Thursday, the Trump administration declared that it…Open
A federal judge has struck down President Donald Trump’s effort to impose a $100,000 fee on employers seeking to hire foreign workers through the H-1B […] Source
A federal judge has struck down a $100,000 fee the Trump administration imposed on new H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.