Early this week, U.S. Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted additional information regarding the new $100,000 fee for H1B visas. On September 19, President Trump issued a proclamation that all new H1B visas would be subject to a $100,000 fee in an effort to curb alleged fraud in the program and promote hiring of U.S. workers. You can read more about this announcement and the H1B program here. This change understandably caused immense confusion and concern among employers, current H1B holders, and those who saw the program as a pathway to live and work in the U.S., such as foreign nationals currently in the U.S. on student visas.