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DHS Proposes $103,265 Charge for New H‑1B Workers

The department says the fee would recover immigration costs while businesses, workers and courts prepare for legal fights and economic fallout.

U.S. Ends Random H‑1B Lottery, Sets Wage‑Weighted System for 2026 as $100,000 Fee Stands