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How the $100,000 H-1B Fee Impacts Indian Students Planning to Study in the US
F-1 students changing status don't pay the $100,000 H-1B payment, and courts have blocked it. But a $103,265 fee and a $70,000 OPT fee…
Shalini T. · October 28, 2026 · 12 min