{"id":981686,"date":"2025-12-23T08:36:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T03:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981686"},"modified":"2025-12-23T08:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T03:17:28","slug":"google-apple-and-microsoft-warn-h-1b-employees-of-travelling-outside-us-amid-visa-renewal-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/23\/google-apple-and-microsoft-warn-h-1b-employees-of-travelling-outside-us-amid-visa-renewal-woes\/","title":{"rendered":"Google, Apple and Microsoft warn H-1B employees of travelling outside US amid visa renewal woes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft have issued urgent warnings to their visa-holding employees, asking them to avoid international travel at all costs. The advisories, which were sent via internal memos from the companies\u2019 legal and immigration partners, come as US embassies worldwide, particularly in India, report historic appointment delays of up to 12 months. The disruption in visa issue process has reportedly turned routine end-of-year trips into a \u2018high-risk\u2019 gamble for thousands of high-skilled professionals on H-1B, H-4, F-1, and J-1 visas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google, Apple, and Microsoft have issued urgent warnings to their visa-holding employees, asking them to avoid international travel at all costs. The advisories, which were sent via internal memos from the companies\u2019 legal and immigration partners, come as US embassies worldwide, particularly in India, report historic appointment delays of up to 12 months. The disruption in visa issue process has reportedly turned routine end-of-year trips into a \u2018high-risk\u2019 gamble for thousands of high-skilled professionals on H-1B, H-4, F-1, and J-1 visas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981686","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}