9-11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B and L-1 Visas

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 (9-11 Biometric Fee). 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, regardless of whether the related fraud prevention and detection fee applies, which includes extension of status petitions that do not involve

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ethics.ai (10 August 2026), “9-11 Response and Biometric Entry-Exit Fee for H-1B and L-1 Visas,” evidence record 17697, https://ethics.ai/record/17697 (originally published by US Federal Register).

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