Sonata Software has assessed the implications of the U.S. Government’s new H-1B visa regulations. The assessment concludes that the new regulations, including a one-time fee of US$100,000 per new H-1B petition, will have minimal business impact. Existing deployed H-1B employees and contractors will remain unaffected. The company emphasizes its focus on uninterrupted client service through workforce planning and global mobility.
H1B Visa Impact Assessment
Following the U.S. Government’s proclamation on September 19, 2025, regarding H-1B visa regulations, Sonata Software has reviewed the potential effects on its financial standing and operations. The review specifically addresses the one-time fee of US$100,000 per new H-1B petition.
Minimal Business Disruption
Sonata Software anticipates a minimal impact on its business due to the new H-1B visa rules. The company’s existing H-1B employees and contractors currently deployed will not be affected.
Service Continuity Maintained
The company emphasizes its commitment to ensuring uninterrupted client service through sustained investments in workforce planning, visa compliance, global mobility, and local hiring. Sonata Software’s strategic focus on expanding local and nearshore delivery centers is intended to strengthen resilience in its global delivery model.
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