The future of thousands of skilled Indian workers in the United States has been thrown into chaos after President Donald Trump announced a staggering $100,000 annual fee for H1B visas. The rule, which goes into effect on September 21, will also block entry for current visa holders whose employers fail to pay the fee.

Indians, who make up more than 70% of H1B visa holders, are now scrambling to return to the US before the deadline. Many fear being stranded abroad or losing their jobs entirely. On social media, the new rule has been described as the “death of the American Dream,” with users expressing anger and disbelief over its sudden implementation.

Donald Trump’s $100,000 visa fee sends shockwaves

The H1B visa program, designed to allow US companies to hire foreign professionals in fi

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