{"id":1037221,"date":"2026-09-21T08:54:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1037221"},"modified":"2026-09-21T09:27:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T03:57:32","slug":"trump-extends-usd-100000-h-1b-visa-payment-requirement-for-another-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/21\/trump-extends-usd-100000-h-1b-visa-payment-requirement-for-another-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump extends USD 100,000 H-1B visa payment requirement for another year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump has extended by another year a measure requiring a $100,000 payment for certain new H-1B visa applications, the White House said. <\/p>\n<p>Trump, who has intensified his immigration crackdown, has repeatedly criticised the H-1B programme and pushed to make the $100,000 fee permanent. The existing fee ranges from $2,000 to $5,000. The move has also faced legal challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump has extended by another year a measure requiring a $100,000 payment for certain new H-1B visa applications, the White House said. Trump, who has intensified his immigration crackdown, has repeatedly criticised the H-1B programme and pushed to make the $100,000 fee permanent. The existing fee ranges from $2,000 to $5,000. The move has also faced legal challenges.<\/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-1037221","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\/1037221","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=1037221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1037222,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1037221\/revisions\/1037222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1037221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1037221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}