What Trump's New $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee Could Mean for India

The Trump administration is proposing a “hefty” new fee on H-1B visas following an earlier court defeat. With Indians representing nearly 70% of H-1B visas issued, the change could raise costs and add uncertainty for employers reliant on foreign tech talent, particularly affecting Indian beneficiaries. The update is more likely to be policy-headline impactful than immediately market-moving.