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What to know about Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee

White House proclamation announcing new visa fees has prompted questions and confusion – here’s what to know

Donald Trump’s administration has announced an annual $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, a type of US visa that allows companies to hire foreign workers in skilled occupations such as IT, healthcare and engineering.

The new proclamation, signed on Friday, brought a mixed bag of emotions for hundreds of thousands of workers on H-1B visas, as well as many question. Here’s what you need to know.

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