DHS Secretary Announces Possible H-1B Visa Fee Relief
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin stated his department could provide relief in some cases from a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The announcement comes amid broader administration actions on immigration.
deccanchronicle.comDHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said his department could provide relief in some cases from a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The statement addressed legal immigration channels during a period of heightened enforcement measures.
Background on the Fee The fee applies to certain H-1B visa applications.
Officials have not released full details on eligibility for relief or the timeline for implementation.
Employers have expressed interest in how the relief process would work. No further guidance has been issued by the department.
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