# Walmart submitted 312 certified H-1B visa applications in the final three months of 2025.

*business · news · 2026-04-10 · Business Insider*

## Key points

- Walmart's certified H-1B visa applications dropped over 50% year-over-year in early fiscal 2025.
- New H-1B rules include a onetime $100,000 fee per application and preference for higher-paid workers.
- Walmart's H-1B application numbers remain much higher than Target, Home Depot, and Lowe's.
- Walmart's median base salary for H-1B applicants rose to $150,000, up from previous years.

**Companies:** Walmart, Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Target, Home Depot, Lowe's
**Countries:** United States

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