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		malshe 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump to impose $100k fee for H-1B worker visas, W... Yes, 100%. Also, many universities will find it impossible to recruit new faculty as most Ph.D. students are international students who end up working in American universities.

daft_pink 3 months ago [–]

American Universities are exempt from H1B fees. Anyone receiving an H1B to work at a US University is exempt from the fee and exempt from the lottery.

malshe 3 months ago | [–]

The EO doesn’t say anything about exemptions for universities. It only says that the secretary of homeland secretary has the discretion to waive the fees.

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