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Trump H-1B visa tech foreign governments

Last updated: September 20, 2025 9:45 am
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In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump announced plans to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, causing a frenzy among major technology companies and foreign governments. This move threatens to disrupt the program that serves as the backbone of America’s technology workforce.

The Trump administration stated that the fee would be applied per worker, per year, posing a significant challenge to companies, particularly in the technology and finance sectors, that heavily rely on highly skilled immigrants from countries like India and China. This announcement sent shockwaves through corporate America, prompting companies like Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Microsoft to take immediate action.

Amazon’s immigration team advised its H-1B and H-4 visa holders to stay in the U.S. and urged those overseas to return before a specific deadline. Similarly, JPMorgan Chase’s law firm instructed H-1B visa holders to avoid international travel until further guidance. Microsoft also warned its H-1B visa holders about the risks of international travel on their immigration status.

This move marks the administration’s most aggressive attempt to restrict legal immigration since Trump took office. While the crackdown on both illegal and legal entry into the U.S. has been ongoing, this latest announcement represents a significant effort to clamp down on employment visas.

Amazon leads the pack in employing H-1B holders, with over 14,000 as of June. Other tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Google also have thousands of H-1B visas each. The impact of these new rules has not gone unnoticed overseas, with countries like India and South Korea assessing the implications on their industries and skilled workers.

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India’s Ministry of External Affairs expressed concern over the humanitarian consequences of the visa restrictions, emphasizing the disruption it could cause to families. South Korea’s foreign ministry is also evaluating the effects on Korean firms and skilled workers.

As the dust settles on this latest development, it remains to be seen how major technology companies and foreign governments will navigate the challenges posed by these new visa regulations. The impact on the tech industry and the global workforce could be significant, requiring swift and strategic responses to adapt to the changing landscape.

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