National Law Review
6/30/2026

Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee
Short summary
A federal court struck down President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee as an unlawful tax requiring Congressional approval, effective immediately. Employers can now sponsor foreign workers without the additional charge. The government may appeal the ruling, so affected organizations should monitor developments.
- •Federal court voids $100K H-1B fee imposed by Trump administration
- •Ruling based on lack of Congressional authorization for the tax
- •Employers can resume H-1B sponsorship without extra charge; appellate options remain
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