H1bs Will Start Costing $100k/yr
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The Trump administration is proposing a new $100,000/yr fee for H-1B visa applications, sparking concerns among the tech community, with some users seeking resources to navigate the potential changes.
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l2dy
3 months ago
2 repliesSimilar discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45305845
dang
3 months ago
Comments moved thither. Thanks!
macintux
3 months ago
Yep, this should be merged with that discussion. I’ve flagged it, hopefully the mods will take action, no point in having two identical threads.
aramaswa
3 months ago
Check out this Q&A session hosted by Manifest’s principal immigration attorney happening on Monday! Incredible resource to help prepare https://luma.com/xc2wbio7?from=embed
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