TCS says US is unlikely to target tech firms based on where they are domiciled

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  TCS chief executive K Krithivasan said he does not expect the US to target technology companies based on where they are domiciled.

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  He said US government actions are more likely to reflect sensitivities around local employment.

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  The US had suspended eight companies, including TCS, from a green card application programme the previous week.

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  Krithivasan said the suspension would have no material impact on TCS.

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  TCS said it has a long-term strategy in the US, its biggest market by revenue, and that the election outcome would not change it.

Who

TCS chief executive and managing director K Krithivasan.

What

He said the US is unlikely to target tech companies based on their domicile, and that employment concerns are a more likely driver of government actions.

When

The comments were reported on October 12, 2026. The green card programme suspension was described as having happened the previous week.

Where

The interview took place at TCS's corporate headquarters; the article does not name the location.

Why

Krithivasan said government actions may reflect sensitivities around local job creation.

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