Monday, February 16, 2026

‘Policy decision’: US judge refuses to scrap Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee

by Carbonmedia
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A US federal judge upheld the Trump administration’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, rejecting a lawsuit by the Chamber of Commerce. The judge ruled President Trump had the legal authority to impose the fee, citing concerns that the program was displacing American workers. This decision impacts tech companies and businesses relying on skilled foreign talent.

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