Event Brief
Oct 7, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
DHS proposes $70,000 fee for student work authorization
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed charging international students at least $70,000 in training fees to work in the United States. The proposal appeared in a government notice posted online on Wednesday and is part of the Trump administration’s wider crackdown on foreign visa holders.
WHO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security
WHAT: Proposed a minimum $70,000 training fee for international students seeking work authorization in the United States
WHEN: Oct 6, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: The proposal is part of the Trump administration’s wider crackdown on foreign visa holders.
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