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From H-1B to OPT: International students are Trump's next $100,000 visa fee target

The Trump administration is reportedly considering a $100,000 fee for Optional Practical Training. This proposal follows a federal court striking down a similar H-1B visa fee. Many international students choose American universities specifically for this work permit. Such a fee could significantly impact university enrollment and student finances. This move suggests a broader trend of increasing costs for staying in the US.

31 Jul 2026 12:45 pm