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Man spent $8,000 on flights to get back to the US after visa fears

Man spent $8,000 on flights to get back to the US after visa fears
nation9/21/2025

US officials later clarified current H-1B holders were unaffected but immigration lawyers already advised people to return.

Rohan Mehta - not his real name - spent over $8,000 (£5,900) on flights in his scramble to get back to the US ahead of a deadline that would dramatically increase visa fees for some. He had been in Nagpur, India for the anniversary of his father's de... [3569 chars]