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Tech companies are telling immigrant employees on visas not to leave the U.S.

undefined 1, 2025

Tech companies are telling immigrant employees on visas not to leave the U.S.

Source: washingtonpost

Uncertainty around high-skilled visas is creating anxiety in Silicon Valley’s immigrant tech community, a critical part of U.S. innovation. Stricter immigration policies under the Trump administration are causing fear among foreign tech workers, especially those on H1B visas. Tech companies are advising employees to avoid travel due to concerns about re-entry, while law firms warn of higher denial rates and increased scrutiny of social media activity. Experts caution that reducing skilled immigration could harm the U.S.’s ability to compete with China in advanced tech fields like AI.

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