Trump to sign proclamation imposing $100K fee for H1B visa applications

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News Source : Associated Press

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  • President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a new annual $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.
  • Trump insisted that the tech industry would not oppose the move.
  • Trump also announced he will start selling a “gold card” visa with a path to U.S. citizenship for $1 million after vetting.
  • For companies, it will cost $2 million to sponsor an employee.
  • The “Trump Platinum Card” will be available for a $5 million.
WASHINGTON (AP) President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will require a new annual $100,000 fee for H1B visa applications, among other changes to the program for highly skilled fo [+3906 chars]

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