Trump’s H-1B Crackdown: How a $100,000 Fee Will Reshape Legal Immigration

On September 19th, President Trump signed a proclamation that fundamentally undermines the structure of the H-1B visa program in the United States. The update that caught the most attention was the additional $100,000 fee for all new H-1B visa petitions, which, along with other changes, sparked rightful outrage about the future of legal immigration to the United States.

Opinion, Columns, Editor's PicksAllie LynchNovember 6, 2025Immigration, H1-B, Visas, Trump Immigration, Student VisasComment