What’s Behind the Chaos Around H-1B Visas?

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By Tyler Pager, Christina Shaman, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Joey Sendaydiego, Leila Medina and Ray Whitehouse•September 25, 2025

Widespread confusion followed President Trump’s announcement that the United States would start charging $100,000 for visas for high-skilled workers. Tyler Pager, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains what’s behind changes to the H-1B visa.