Two lawsuits were recently filed challenging the new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa petitions. As previously reported, on September 19, 2025, President Trump issued a... The post New H-1B Visa Fee Faces Legal Challenges first appeared on HRWatchdog.| HRWatchdog
USCIS clarifies $100K H-1B fee applies only to new overseas petitions, not domestic filings. Most extensions, transfers exempt.| Inside Business Immigration
In this timely episode of Immigration Insights, hosts Kate Kalmykov and Courtney Noce, co-chairs of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Immigration & Compliance Group, address major developments in the U.S. immigration landscape. Continue Reading| Inside Business Immigration
ITIN does not authorize work in the US. Learn what an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number actually does and legal work authorization requirements.| Inside Business Immigration
Editor’s Note: The following is an article originally published by the College Fix on October 21, 2025. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. Elite universities are using the H-1B foreign worker visa program to staff their “diversity, equity, and inclusion” (DEI) offices, according to a Republican senator. Missouri Senator Eric […] The post Republican Senator Says Elite Universities Are Using H-1B Visas to Staff DEI Po...| Minding The Campus
On September 19, 2025, President Trump abruptly announced that all new H-1B visa petitions filed on or after 120:01 a.m. on September 21, 2025, would be subject to a $100,000 fee. In the days that followed, the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Customs & Border Protection (CBP) and the U.S. Department of State (DOS) […]| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
Discover how proposed H-1B visa reforms in the U.S. could impact company hiring and retention of international talent. The Financial Times article explores increased costs, expanded eligibility, and expert insights on navigating new employer requirements.| Inside Business Immigration
DOL's Project Firewall brings aggressive H-1B enforcement. Learn the facts vs. fiction about this new initiative and how employers can prepare for stricter compliance.| Inside Business Immigration
DHS proposes weighted H-1B lottery favoring higher wages over random selection. Learn how this change may impact employer strategy, costs, and hiring odds.| Inside Business Immigration
This article provides an UPDATE on our advisory from September 20, 2025, regarding the Trump Presidential Proclamation requiring payment of a $100,000 fee for individuals entering the United States. The White House, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services’ (USCIS) Memorandum and FAQ page, as well as Customs and Border Protection (CBP), have provided some clarifications, but […] The post UPDATED ADVISORY – Trump Proclamation requiring $100k H-1B Fee appeared first on Kolko & Casey, P.C..| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
PLEASE REVIEW OUR UPDATED ARTICLE, DATED SEPTEMBER 22, 2025, FOR THE MOST CURRENT INFORMATION ON THIS RAPIDLY EVOLVING ISSUE. On Friday September 19, 2025, President Trump issued a proclamation restricting the entry of H-1B visa holders into the United States without payment of a $100,000 fee. As of this writing, details on what the Presidential […] The post Understanding the Trump Proclamation requiring $100k for H-1B Entry appeared first on Kolko & Casey, P.C..| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
On July 18, 2025, the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it had received enough H-1B Cap-Subject applications to reach the congressionally mandated maximum of H-1B visas for Fiscal Year 2026. Background: The H-1B nonimmigrant status/visa is an employer sponsored temporary work status for foreign national professional workers in specialty occupations in the United States. The H-1B […] The post H-1B Cap Reached for Fiscal Year 2026 appeared first on Kolko & Casey, P.C..| Kolko & Casey, P.C.
Now is the time for companies, large and small, to review their I-9 files, practices, procedures, and policies to ensure they are in order.| FordMurray Law
Conservative social media blew up last month in a heated debate between Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on one side and die-hard MAGA loyalists on the other. The topic was the H-1B visa program, which Musk and Ramaswamy support but some on the right want to see eliminated. The H-1B program is supposedly designed to allow U.S. […]| Minding The Campus
The Department of State announced that, beginning on January 29, 2024, and ending on April 1, 2024, certain...| FordMurray Law
As schools and districts nationwide grapple with a deluge of open requisitions and the ongoing struggle to find qualified candidates...| FordMurray Law
There are a myriad of reasons why institutions of education need to start thinking about these issues now but amongst the primary ones are| FordMurray Law
