A senior White House official clarified to ANI that if someone holds an H-1B visa and is currently visiting or travelling to India or their country, they need not rush back before Sunday or pay the $100,000 fee.

That fee only applies to new H-1B visa holders, not to those who already have the visa.The official has also said that the $100,000 fee would only apply to “new lottery applications after Sunday.”

As Trump signed the new executive order on H-1B visa, there were numerous confusions around the same. The recent order imposes a $100,000 fee on companies hiring these workers to live and work in the United States.

This had panicked many visa holders, thinking they may have to return to the US before 21st September. Tech giants like Amazon, Meta , and Microsoft have warned their

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