Navigate Your H-1B Journey with Confidence
Guidance, Checklists, and Updates for Workers, Employers, Founders, and Families
DHS has proposed a new $103,265 fee for cap-subject H-1B petitions. It is not final or payable yet. The separate $100,000 proclamation payment is not currently being collected after federal court rulings.
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