️🇺🇸 President Donald Trump signed a proclamation extending the restriction on H-1B visa entry for an additional 12 months, until September 21, 2027, while maintaining the $100,000 payment requirement that accompanies most petitions first imposed as part of the 2025 proclamation.

️🇺🇸 President Donald Trump signed a proclamation extending the restriction on H-1B visa entry for an additional 12 months, until September 21, 2027, while maintaining the $100,000 payment requirement that accompanies most petitions first imposed as part of the 2025 proclamation.

The policy cut H-1B filings from major IT outsourcing firms by 92 percent and shifted the permits to higher-skilled, higher-paid workers, citing lingering concerns about wage suppression and increased unemployment among recent U.S. graduates as justification for the extension.