USCIS, CBP Guidance on Trump’s H1B $100K Fee Proclamation

USCIS and CBP Guidance on the Trumps H1B 0K Fee Proclamation

It has been chaos since President Trump signed a proclamation that adds a $100,000 fee for H1B applicants who are outside the US and planning to enter America, as many things were unclear from the announcement. Earlier today, on Saturday, September 20, 2025, USCIS and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released policy memos clarifying President Trump’s H-1 …

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H1B $100K Fee Trump EO Explained: Renewals?Effective Date? Lawsuits? FAQs

H1B 100K Trump Proclamation EO Complete Guide

On Friday, September 19th, 2025, President Trump signed a Proclamation, similar to an Executive Order(EO), that imposes a $100,000 fee for H1B visa applicants trying to enter the US from abroad. There was a press briefing from White House before that, which had some generic statements that were confusing, but with the actual proclamation text …

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H1B 2026 Lottery Predictions: How Many? Analysis, Results

H1B 2026 Lottery Predictions - How many

The H1B Visa continues to be one of the most sought-after visas among international students and professionals. Despite the change in the H1B Lottery selection process during the H1B Fiscal Year(FY) 2025 season, USCIS still received a whopping 480K H1B registrations. While the number of people applying with multiple job offers to game the old …

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H1B 2026 Season Starts on March 7, 2025. $215 Fee. USCIS News Summary

H1B Visa 2026 Season Starts on March 7th News from USCIS

USCIS made an official announcement yesterday confirming the dates for the H1B Visa Fiscal Year(FY) 2026 season, how the lottery process would work, the new fee implementation, and other changes to the organizational accounts, and other details. This article will summarize the USCIS press release and relevant information for the H1B Fiscal Year(FY) 2026 season …

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H1B New Rules for 2025: H1B Modernization Final Rule Published

New H1B Rules for 2025 - H1B Modernization Regulation Summary

In October 2023, the US Department of Homeland Security(DHS) published a proposed rule in the federal register to modernize the H1B visa program with many changes. DHS published the final rule of the same proposed rule with changes in the federal register after reviewing comments submitted by the public on December 18th, 2024. This article …

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