First H-1B, now OPT: How US is using $100,000 fee to curb legal migration
India, July 31 -- Months after a federal court struck down US President Donald Trump's $100,000 fee on H-1B visa, the president and his administration is reportedly mulling to implement that fee elsewhere - on foreign students looking to work in the US.
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the Trump administration is considering attaching a hefty fee of $100,000 on the dream of the foreign students who graduate from American universities to work in the US.
This fee would be attached to the Optional Practical Training programme (OPT) which provides temporary employment that is directly related to an F-1 student's major area of study, according to the report. Under the OPT programme, students can work after graduation in the ...
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