According to an internal memo (via Business Insider), Microsoft advised H-1B employees currently in the US to remain in place. Confusion surrounding Trump's H-1B visa executive orderThere's a lot of confusion surrounding US President Trump's recent H-1B visa fee announcement. At first, it seemed like the executive order would install a yearly $100,000 fee for H-1B visa employees. Breaking down the White House's new H-1B visa restrictionsThe H-1B visa program was created in 1990 and was designed as a way to grant temporary worker status in the US. Microsoft indirectly called out in the White House's official proclamationMicrosoft was seemingly called out in the White House's H-1B visa fee proclamation.