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Federal Judge Strikes Down Increased H-1B Visa Fees

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration's increase of H-1B visa fees was unauthorized. The decision came after a lawsuit filed by 20 states, asserting that the fee hike lacked congressional approval.

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On June 11, 2026, a federal judge ruled against the increased H-1B visa fees implemented by the Trump administration. The judge sided with 20 states, stating that the administration exceeded its authority by raising the fees without congressional approval.

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What to know about Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, and the legal rebuke that followed

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Increased H-1B Visa Fees