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DHS Proposes Additional $103,265 Fee

DHS Proposes Additional $103,265 Fee for Certain H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions

Proposed Rule Could Significantly Increase the Cost of H-1B Cap Sponsorship The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a substantial new fee that could significantly affect employers seeking to sponsor foreign nationals through the annual H-1B cap process. On August 25, 2026, DHS published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking proposing an additional $103,265

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H-1B and H-4 visa holders

U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Review Rule Allowing H-1B Spouses to Work

In a pivotal decision on October 14, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a challenge to a 2015 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rule permitting certain spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in the United States. This decision effectively upholds a 2019 ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District

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