Current H-1B Visa Holders, Renewals Exempt From $100,000 Fee: White House
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, D.C, on Aug. 28, 2025. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The White House on Saturday clarified that a plan to charge a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applicants will apply only to new visas