The Trump administration has stunned the world with a $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications, shaking the global talent market. For decades, America was the dream destination for tech, healthcare, and research professionals—many from India. But now, giants like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft face major hurdles, while thousands risk losing their American dream. The vacuum is opening doors elsewhere: the UK is launching a Global Talent Taskforce, China is introducing its new K visa for science professionals, and the UAE is offering golden and blue visas at a fraction of US costs. With Britain, China, and the UAE lowering barriers, America risks losing its innovation edge as the global race for talent heats up.

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