U.S. suspends Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL; TCS plans 15,000 U.S. jobs
The U.S. has suspended several major Indian IT firms from the PERM green card program, citing fraud concerns. Despite this, TCS plans to continue its expansion in the U.S. by hiring 15,000 employees over the next five years.
Why it matters
This move impacts the global IT services sector and the visa strategies of major multinational corporations operating in the U.S.
The United States has suspended eight major technology companies, including Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Cognizant, Capgemini, Microsoft and Adobe, from the PERM green card programme. US officials cited alleged fraud and the need to protect American jobs. Tata Consultancy Services said it expects no significant impact and plans to hire 15,000 additional employees in the US over the next five years.
Published - October 09, 2026 11:58 am IST
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