Trump administration plans $100,000 H-1B visa fee hike: current costs and lottery system explained

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President Trump reportedly plans to introduce $100,000 H-1B visa fees to curb program overuse, according to Bloomberg News sources. Current H-1B visa costs include $215 lottery registration fee and $780 Form I-129 filing charge. The proposed H-1B fee increase targets Indian applicants who comprise seventy percent of visa recipients annually