trump general counsel, alan garton, said that was an estimate. employer/employee relationship -- >> you checked the box that said full-time employee. >> that's what the form requires. >> it wasn't true? >> this is how it's done in the industry. >> reporter: an immigration law expert says companies don't have the option of ignoring the wage figure they cite in a u.s. visa form like the $75,000. >> it would be extraordinarily unusual for that to be legal. >> reporter: robert devine was a top u.s. immigration official in the bush administration. >> so if the box is checked full-time and the wage promised is $75,000 a year? that's what has to be paid? >> minus any very limited deductions under some very strict rules. >> reporter: while deducting expenses and charging a commission is considered normal in the modeling industry, the trump agency added a $4,000 administrative fee. >> that is fair? >> is it fair? yes, it's absolutely fair. because that was -- >> why is it fair? >> reporter: but that $4,000 fee seemed out of the ordinary to an expert on fa