The Trump administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international students’ work permits. This proposed charge would impact the Optional Practical Training program significantly. US universities and tech firms could face substantial repercussions from this policy change. The Department of Homeland Security is currently discussing the fee’s implementation details. Revised regulations for the OPT program are expected later this fall. The Trump administration is considering a $100,000 fee for international students’ work permits. This proposed charge would impact the Optional Practical Training program significantly. US universities and tech firms could face substantial repercussions from this policy change. The Department of Homeland Security is currently discussing the fee’s implementation details. Revised regulations for the OPT program are expected later this fall.
