{"id":1036978,"date":"2026-09-19T09:22:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-19T03:52:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1036978"},"modified":"2026-09-19T09:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-19T04:25:00","slug":"trump-extends-h-1b-fee-amid-push-to-restrict-foreign-hiring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/19\/trump-extends-h-1b-fee-amid-push-to-restrict-foreign-hiring\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump extends H-1B fee amid push to restrict foreign hiring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a $100,000 fee requirement for certain new H-1B visa applications through September 21, 2027. <\/p>\n<p>The policy, first introduced in September 2025, is aimed at reducing employers\u2019 reliance on lower-paid foreign workers. It generally does not apply to foreign students already in the United States on student visas or to standard H-1B visa renewals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending a $100,000 fee requirement for certain new H-1B visa applications through September 21, 2027. The policy, first introduced in September 2025, is aimed at reducing employers\u2019 reliance on lower-paid foreign workers. It generally does not apply to foreign students already in the United States on student visas or to standard H-1B visa renewals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1036978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1036978"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1036996,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036978\/revisions\/1036996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1036978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1036978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1036978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}