Presidential Proclamation Continuing the Restriction on Entry of H-1B Visa Holders

On 9/18/26, President Trump signed a proclamation extending a previous proclamation from last year restricting entry of certain nonimmigrant (H-1B) workers while continuing to apply a $100,000 fee to all H-1B applications, except for those in the national interest. (91 FR 60497, 9/23/26)

The White House issued a fact sheet on the proclamation.

Presidential Documents

Proclamation 11069 of September 18, 2026

Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers