Trump Administration Appeals Ruling Against $100K H-1B Visa Fee

Trump Admin Appeals Ruling That Blocked $100,000 Fee for H-1B Visas

The Trump administration is appealing a ruling that blocked the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, and is asking the judge who handed down the ruling to stay it as the appeal is considered. Government lawyers on June 11 filed notice that they’re appealing to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit the June 8 ruling from U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin, who concluded that the fee amounted to a tax that was imposed without delegation from Co…

The H-1B Fee That Has Two Federal Judges at War

Open the article to view the coverage from tippinsights

Trump administration appeals ruling against $100K H-1B visa fee

The fee has caused concern among higher education experts that it would hamper colleges’ ability to recruit foreign scholars and instructors.

Why Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee was struck down

On this episode of the HT podcast, Shashank Mattoo sits down with Nicole Gunara of Manifest Law to break down a U.S. federal court’s decision to strike Trump’s $100,000 H1B visa application fee and its impact on Indian professionals.