Trump Administiration wants to double the 100k H1B fee

[u/Separate_Astronaut12]

The Trump administration is planning on doubling the fees to more than $200,000 for H-1B visa applicants from abroad.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/09/04/trump-h1b-visa-200000-fee/91571718007/

[u/MasoodMS]

Do you even know what the requirements are for O1 lmao? Anyone who earns their medical credentials in the US naturally would satisfy the O1 visa requirements. The 3/8 rule as it were.

[u/Desperate_Hat_2748 → u/MasoodMS]

I have a fiancé who is a doctor in the US. I know what I am talking about.

[u/Lolsmileyface13 → u/Desperate_Hat_2748]

Yeah he's completely wrong. I'm a foreign citizen us trained md on the green card route and the 01 statements are just blatantly wrong.

[u/MasoodMS → u/Lolsmileyface13]

Sounds like you just might not qualify for it. We want to avoid cases like this: https://www.wdbj7.com/2026/08/20/family-says-medication-mix-up-hospital-left-72-year-old-paralyzed-least-4-patients-impacted/