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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Joe Sommerlad

Google and Apple warn H-1B workers against holiday international travel over risk of being stranded abroad

Tech giants Google and Apple have advised their employees on H-1 B visas against traveling overseas at present, citing concerns they could face extended delays at embassies when awaiting re-entry stamps, according to a report.

A memo from BAL Immigration Law, which represents Google, first reported by Business Insider, advises employees to undertake domestic travel only due to extended visa processing delays abroad stemming from a new U.S. social media screening directive.

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