Office of Foreign Labor Certification Publishes the 2026 Update to Allowable Charges for H-2A Workers’ Meals and H-2A and H-2B Travel Subsistence Reimbursement, Including Lodging

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April 7, 2026. Office of Foreign Labor Certification Publishes the 2026 Update to Allowable Charges for H-2A Workers’ Meals and H-2A and H-2B Travel Subsistence Reimbursement, Including Lodging

The Employment and Training Administration has issued a notice in the Federal Register to announce the annual updated dollar amount H-2A employers may charge workers, other than workers in herding or production of livestock on the range occupations, for providing meals and the maximum and minimum rate at which H-2A and H-2B workers must be reimbursed for travel-related subsistence expenses, including lodging. The notice also includes a reminder of the continuing obligation of H-2A and H-2B employers to pay certain transportation-related expenses workers incur while traveling to and from H-2A and H-2B employment. 

 


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