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H-1B Visa

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Appeals Court Speeds Challenge to $100,000 H‑1B Fee as Wage‑Weighted Selection Rule Takes Effect Next Month

Oral arguments in February will test the consular fee, with employers preparing for a redesigned H‑1B selection this spring.

U.S. Finalizes Weighted H‑1B Selection as Court Upholds $100,000 Fee

USCIS Makes $100,000 H‑1B Surcharge Operational, Clarifies Exemptions for In‑Country Filings

USCIS Narrows Scope of $100,000 H‑1B Fee to New Overseas Petitions

DHS Proposes Wage-Weighted H-1B Lottery, Opens 30-Day Comment Window