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Federal Register: Homeland Security Dept. Customs and Border Protection Issues Final Rule on 9-11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B and L-1 Visas
August 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following action in the Federal Register.

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending the regulations concerning the 9-11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for certain H-1B and L-1 Visas. The regulatory changes correct DHS's interpretation of statutory language to require that covered employers submit the 9-11 Biometric Fee for all extension of status petitions, re . . .

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