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Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee Sparks Chaos for Chinese Talent in U.S.
A Sept. 19, 2025 Proclamation creates a $100,000 fee for new H-1B petitions filed abroad, effective Sept. 21; DHS will…
NZ 2026 Student Visa Updates: 25-Hour Work, In-Study Rights
Effective November 3, 2025, eligible student visas permit 25 in-term work hours, up from 20. New approvals get the increased…
H-1B Outside-US Petitions Now Require a $100K Fee
Effective Sept 21, 2025, a Presidential Proclamation requires a $100,000 supplemental fee for most new H-1B petitions filed for workers…
O-1 and L-1 Visas Gain Traction After H-1B Fee Jump to $100K
Effective September 21, 2025, H-1B government fees rose to $100,000–$152,000 per petition with higher wage rules and stricter review. Employers…
Patients Face Longer Wait Times as $100,000 H-1B Fee Looms
A proposed $100,000 H-1B fee, set to take effect in 2025, would apply per visa including those for foreign medical…
China’s K Visa: Redefining Global STEM Talent Mobility
Starting October 1, 2025, China’s K visa allows bachelor’s-level STEM graduates and early researchers to apply without employer sponsorship or…
China’s K Visa vs US H-1B: Key Differences in 2025
Launching October 1, 2025, China’s K visa lets young STEM graduates enter without employer sponsorship to research, teach, found startups,…
How Young STEM Professionals Benefit from China’s New K visa Program
On October 1, 2025, China will start a sponsor-free K visa for early-career STEM talent, offering digital applications, multiple entries,…