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The Department of Homeland Security’s proposed $103,265 fee for all H-1B cap-subject visa petitions is good news for some health care organizations and not-so-good news for others – and the communities they serve. Under the proposal, the additional fee would not apply to H-1B petitions that are not subject to the cap – including those eligible for the advanced degree exemption – such as petitions filed by certain non-profit research organizations, governmental research organizations, and institutions of higher education. On the other hand, a new, six-figure fee – which must be paid when applying for the visa – could create [...]