Trump's H-1B Proclamation applies only to future applicants outside U.S.

The White House has issued a statement clarifying the implications of President Trump"s H-1B Proclamation. According to the announcement, the Proclamation does not affect individuals who currently hold a visa.

It specifically applies only to future applicants who are outside the United States and participated in the February lottery. Those who took part in the 2025 lottery are not impacted by this Proclamation.

Furthermore, the statement emphasizes that the Proclamation does not restrict the ability of current visa holders to travel to and from the United States.

For more information on related developments, see previous reports regarding the Trump administration"s policies on H-1B visa fees.