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Tag: global talent migration
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H-1B Visa Fee Hike Explained: New Costs, Exemptions for Existing Holders, and What It Means for India
The recent announcement of a dramatic increase in H-1B visa fees by the United States has sent shockwaves across the global tech and talent communities. For decades, the H-1B visa has been the most sought-after gateway for high-skilled professionals, especially from India, to work in America. The sudden hike to a steep fee of around…
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H-1B Visa Fee Hike: How the US Move Could Backfire and Boost India’s Tech & Talent Ecosystem
In a surprise policy shift, the United States has dramatically raised the mandatory fee for new H-1B visa applications. What was once a relatively affordable process costing only a few thousand dollars has now become a steep barrier of about US $100,000 per applicant. While the change is aimed at reshaping immigration and employment patterns…
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: A Shockwave for Indian IT Firms & Global Skilled Talent
The U.S. tech industry has long depended on the H-1B visa program to fill critical skill gaps, particularly in software development, cloud computing, data science, and emerging technologies. In 2025, the dynamics shifted dramatically with a proposed $100,000 annual levy on each H-1B visa—a move that threatens to reshape the global IT talent market. Indian…