A reply filed to the Trump administration’s defense of the president’s $100,000 H-1B fee moves the case closer to a conclusion.

Dozens of health care organizations have asked the Trump administration to shield the doctors, nurses, and techs they need to fill shortages from a $100,000 visa fee for skilled foreign workers.

Starting September 30, 2025, the fee for the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) will rise from $21 to $40 for travelers entering the United States under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). This change, approved by the US Congress in July 2025 as ...

Donald Trump has launched a new ‘Gold Card’ visa allowing wealthy foreign nationals to secure expedited US residency for $1 million, with higher fees for corporate sponsors and a proposed $5m ‘platinum’ option.

The Canadian and American flags at the Peace Arch at the border of Washington state and British Columbia. (Photo by Jasperdo, via Flickr, Creative Commons 2.0.) Will the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee in the U.S. drive tech companies to look to Canada for a ...

The U.S. health care system depends on foreign-born professionals to fill its ranks of doctors, nurses, technicians, and other health providers, particularly in chronically understaffed facilities in rural America.

Rep. Ami Bera warned that the $100,000 H‑1B fee hike is hurting US firms and stifling innovation, stressing that India’s diplomatic ties with Russia give it a unique role in pushing for a Ukraine ceasefire.