Federal Court Invalidates H-1B Visa Fee Imposed by Former Administration

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Published: 2026-06-11
Category: us
Source: Alston & Bird
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A federal district court in Massachusetts has ruled against a $100,000 H-1B visa fee, stating it exceeded presidential authority and was an unconstitutional tax. The court found that only Congress has the power to impose such a fee. This decision offers immediate relief to employers, though an appeal from the government is anticipated.

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