It's noteworthy that American tech companies did not oppose this fee.

New Delhi: On September 19, President Donald Trump announced that a fee of $100,000 (approximately Rs 88 lakh) will now be levied on every new H-1B visa application. India is the most affected country by this decision, as 71% of all H-1B visas issued last year were granted to Indians. This fee will have the greatest impact on IT companies, whether Indian or American.

Both Indian and American tech companies suffer

This announcement harmed both Indian and American tech companies. According to a media report, two major Indian IT companies, TCS and Infosys, were the most affected. In just one week after the fee was announced, TCS’s shares fell 8.9% and Infosys’s 6.1%. Two major US tech companies, Amazon and Microsoft, al

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