US employers are facing a $14bn annual bill for hiring skilled foreign workers after Donald Trump slapped a $100,000 fee on the cost of securing a visa for new employees to enter the country.
Late on Friday the US president signed a proclamation introducing a $100,000 application fee for the H-1B foreign worker visa.
Following chaos at airports on Saturday as workers hurried to return to the US, the White House clarified that it would apply only to new applicants starting from the next visa lottery in February onwards, not current H-1B holders.
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