Some of the world’s largest tech companies, including data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft” target=”_blank” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft”>Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, had a busy weekend scrambling to provide proper guidance for employees following US President Trump’s announced $100,000 H-1B visa fee.
The executive order, signed by President Trump on Friday, September 19, went into effect on Sunday, September 21.
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Microsoft was quick to release a memo to affected employees on Saturday explaining the situation. According to an internal memo (via data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.businessinsider.com/read-memos-sent-big-tech-trump-h-1b-changes-2025-9″ target=”_blank” data-url=”https://www.businessinsider.com/read-memos-sent-big-tech-trump-h-1b-changes-2025-9″ referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none”>Business Insider), Microsoft advised H-1B…
