SynopsisJPMorgan advised H-1B visa holders outside the U.S. to return before September 21st due to President Trump's new directive imposing a $100,000 annual fee on the program. Employers must pay the fee for new petitions, or entry will be denied, with national interest exceptions possible. Trump has defended the H-1B program, emphasizing its role in attracting skilled talent.
Source: The Times September 20, 2025 16:57 UTC