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		daft_pink 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump to impose $100k fee for H-1B worker visas, W... American Universities are exempt from H1B fees. Anyone receiving an H1B to work at a US University is exempt from the fee and exempt from the lottery.

malshe 4 months ago [–]

The EO doesn’t say anything about exemptions for universities. It only says that the secretary of homeland secretary has the discretion to waive the fees.

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