{"id":963179,"date":"2025-09-20T11:42:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=963179"},"modified":"2025-09-20T11:42:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T06:12:01","slug":"microsoft-has-a-24-hour-deadline-warning-for-indian-and-other-foreign-employees-after-h1-b-visa-fees-hike-to-100000-strongly-recommend-h1b-visa-holders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/20\/microsoft-has-a-24-hour-deadline-warning-for-indian-and-other-foreign-employees-after-h1-b-visa-fees-hike-to-100000-strongly-recommend-h1b-visa-holders\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft has a 24-hour deadline warning for Indian and other foreign employees after H1-B visa fees hike to $100,000: Strongly recommend H1B visa holders\u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 visas to return to the US immediately before the Trump administration\u2019s September 21 deadline, after which companies will be required to pay $100,000 per year for each H-1B worker visa. According to an internal email reviewed by Reuters, the software giant has also advised those already in the US to stay there for the foreseeable future.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cH-1B visa holders should stay in the US for the foreseeable future. Also recommend H-4 visa holders remain in the US. Strongly recommend H-1B and H-4 visa holders return to the US tomorrow before the deadline,\u201d Microsoft said in its email to employees as quoted by Reuters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has urged its employees on H-1B and H-4 visas to return to the US immediately before the Trump administration\u2019s September 21 deadline, after which companies will be required to pay $100,000 per year for each H-1B worker visa. According to an internal email reviewed by Reuters, the software giant has also advised those already in the US to stay there for the foreseeable future. \u201cH-1B visa holders should stay in the US for the foreseeable future. Also recommend H-4 visa holders remain in the US. Strongly recommend H-1B and H-4 visa holders return to the US tomorrow before the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-963179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}