USCIS clarifies $100,000 fee requirement for certain H-1B petitions

On 20 October 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released clarifying guidance on the $100,000 payment requirement for certain H-1B petitions, following the presidential proclamation introducing the new payment issued on 19 September 2025.

A Tax Alert prepared by EY's People Advisory Services, and attached below, provides additional details.

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