US hikes visa fees for various categories of non-immigrant visas!
Thu, Feb 1, 2024 1:05 PM

US hikes visa fees for various categories of non-immigrant visas!

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The US has announced a sharp increase in fees for non-immigrant visas, including the popular H-1B and EB-5 visas. The new fees will go into effect on April 1 and are estimated to cost the public over $1 billion over the next 10 years. The Department of Homeland Security claims the changes will benefit both the government and visa applicants by reducing administrative burdens.

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