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Trump’s $100K H-1B fee: A blow to Indian IT…or a boon for GCCs & offshoring?

H-1B Visa Shock: Trump imposes a $100,000 fee per new application starting Sept 21, 2025 10x surge. Indian IT firms like Infosys, TCS & Wipro face soaring costs, thousands of tech workers see U.S. dreams stall, and CFOs scramble to rethink hiring, nearshoring & offshore delivery.

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Published date: 21st September, 2025
Last edited date: 23rd September, 2025
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  • Starting September 21, 2025, each new application for an H-1B visa will carry a jaw-dropping $100,000 fee…That’s a 10x jump overnight!
  • The rule applies to “new H-1Bs” and will run for 12 months (unless extended).
  • According to U.S. immigration data, Indian nationals hold more than 70% of active H-1 B visas.

Why Trump is doing this

The White House frames the move as a way to:

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