Top 18 Tech Companies with Maximum H-1B Visa Approvals in Early 2025: Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Google Lead the List
In the first half of 2025, a handful of technology giants and large IT firms dominated the landscape of H-1 B visa approvals, securing the lion’s share of authorizations granted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). According to recently released data, companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Google stand out, along with about 14 others, as the major beneficiaries. These figures reflect ongoing trends in the U.S. tech sector’s reliance on foreign skilled laboreven as the H-1 B program comes under increased scrutiny and faces new policy changes. What the Numbers Show Amazon leads by a wide margin, with 10,044 approvals through June 2025, making it the top H-1 B recipient among all employers in that period. Following Amazon, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) an Indian IT giant is second with 5,505 approved visas in the same period. Among U.S. technology firms, Microsoft secured 5,189 approvals, while Meta Platforms Inc. earned 5,123 approvals. Apple ...