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H1-B visa price hike extension: How this will impact Indian engineers, technicians

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What happened

President Donald Trump has decided to maintain H-1B visa restrictions for an additional twelve months, extending their duration until September 21, 2027.

Alongside this, a $100,000 fee will be required for select foreign professionals entering the U.S.

Key facts

  • President Donald Trump has decided to maintain H-1B visa restrictions for an additional twelve months, extending their duration until September 21, 2027.
  • Alongside this, a $100,000 fee will be required for select foreign professionals entering the U.S.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:16:14 UTC.

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  2. H1-B visa price hike extension: How this will impact Indian engineers, technicians

  3. Germany cuts energy tax to lower petrol prices as Merz faces state key elections

  4. As petrol prices rise, France turns to bioethanol – a cheaper fuel alternative

  5. Nobel laureate Mohammadi says Iranians are paying the price for war

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