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Trump Administration Proposes $70K Fee for International Students to Work in U.S.

Reported by 17 outlets from 9 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026.

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The Trump administration proposed a new rule requiring international students in the United States to pay a fee of $70,000 for work authorization. The Department of Homeland Security put forth this proposal to address the Optional Practical Training program. This measure aims to tighten immigration restrictions for foreign students seeking employment in the U.S.

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  1. Trump Administration Proposes $70K Fee for International Students to Work in U.S. Headline of the event's most representative article · Time, 8 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: United States. See on the map
  3. Reported by 17 outlets from 9 countries, in 3 languages, between 7 Oct 2026 and 10 Oct 2026.17 articles · See all headlines

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Morocco4
India3
United States3
Other countries7

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  1. First article seen: “US colleges could face $70,000 fee per foreign student seeking work authorisation”
  2. Covered by 10 outlets
  3. 6 new outlets, including “70 ألف دولار مقابل العمل.. صدمة للطلاب الأجانب في أمريكا”
  4. 1 new outlet, including “Caution de 70.000 dollars pour travailler aux États-Unis: les étudiants africains qui ont le plus à perdre”
  5. 1 new outlet, including “L’administration Trump sévit contre les étudiants et les travailleurs étrangers”

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