New USD100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Applies Only To New Applicants, Not Existing Petitions: US Clarifies
A day after the announcement of a new USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) clarified that the fee will apply only to new applicants and not to petitions filed before September 21. In a memorandum issued on Saturday, USCIS Director Joseph B Edlow said, “This proclamation only…