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Federal Court Voids Trump's $100,000 H-1B Proclamation Fee
A Massachusetts federal court has vacated the $100,000 H-1B fee imposed by presidential proclamation, ruling it an unlawful tax. Employers should pause compliance pending appeal.
employment based
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Federal court voids Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee as unlawful tax
Massachusetts district judge invalidates executive order imposing $100,000 fee on H-1B visa petitions, finding it exceeds presidential authority and violates the Administrative Procedure Act. Fee is vacated in full.
nonimmigrant
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Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump's $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
US District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled on June 8, 2026, that Trump's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas exceeds presidential authority and constitutes an unlawful tax. The ruling may affect current and pending H-1B applications.
nonimmigrant