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Should I have multiple employers file H-1B petitions for me?
I have great offers from 2 distinct companies, A and B, in the United States. I recently became aware that it is perfectly legal for different, unrelated employers to each file an H-1B petition for me....
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Which USA visa do I need as a solo artist to work in the USA (dance performer)
I have a dream about coming to the USA after my studies at the end of 2021 and work as a dancer for a few weeks/months.
A short info: I am a freelance dancer from Germany. By dancing I mean ...
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Will I be able to get a US working visa, as someone who already works for a US company?
I've been working for a US based company for about 3 years now as a VP of Engineering, I'm a British citizen currently living in the UK, because of this I am engaged with the company as an independent ...
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Can I change employer while H-1B petition is pending? I am currently in the US on F1
I am currently on f1 Visa and graduating in May.
My H1b with consular processing has been applied by my future employer. Now I have a very good offer from another employer.
Can I change the ...
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Entering the US while on administrative processing
I change my status to H1B and my wife to H4 at the end of 2017 I came to Mexico and when I went to get my stamps my visa was put on administrative processing . I know this can take severa months and ...
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What are the visas that allow a company to employ a student that is about to graduate?
I am not a US citizen and I am studying and planning to get my master's degree by the end of the year.
During the past 3 months I have been an intern in a US company using the Academic Training ...
David
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Enter the US with pending H1-B petition (company transfer)
I am a German citizen currently in the US with an approved H1-B visa for employer "A". I would like to travel to Germany for a week while employed for company "A".
The catch: I currently I have a ...
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UK Citizen wanting to immigrate to USA and work
I am currently a permanent citizen of the United Kingdom and I desire to immigrate to the USA.
I understand that I can only really do such things by getting a work VISA and essentially finding an ...
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Can I obtain a waiver for my J-1's 2 year residence requirement based on government financing?
My DS-2019 form requires me to return back to my home country after the completion of my work program considering the fact that I receive government financing (i.e. salary from an institution funded ...
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How far before the job start date I can apply for a TN visa
I'm planning to apply for a TN visa at the US border. I'm accompanying my wife, and she is going to study in the US. We are going there a month and a half prior to my job start date and 2 weeks before ...
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Is there a way for foreign citizens stuck in the US against their own will to obtain a temporary work authorization?
A friend of mine is a citizen of a developing country who originally came to the US to visit their relatives. Their scheduled flight was cancelled in the end of March after their country of origin ...
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How common it is for the IT companies in US to hire candidates from abroad?
As the person would need to wait for a long time (several months to years) to get an H1B visa before s/he can start working in US. Usually not many companies would be interested to wait for long time, ...
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I am taking a job with my employer in the UK that has several businesses in the USA. My wife, 15 YO and 19 YO daughters are coming with me
I am hoping for some clear guidance please.
I am due to move to either San Antonio TX or Charlotte NC with my UK employer who owns businesses in both these states on an L1a visa. My intention long ...
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Options to apply full-time (40 hours) CPT or full-time pre-OPT for a F1 student possible?
I see in some universities there are options to apply for a full-time pre-OPT for those who have completed all degree coursework requirements except thesis/dissertation. Some universities with full-...
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Requirements for B1 and L1b visa
I am an employee of a British company, an IT consultancy that trains and hires software developers to employ them as contractors for their clients.
I am resident in the UK but I have an Italian ...
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Can I keep my job as a foreign contractor for a U.S. company, while I am in the U.S. working as a temporary unpaid volunteer?
I am an EU citizen and I work for a U.S.-based company as a foreign contractor.
I am planning to go to the U.S. for a six-month project as a Visiting Scholar in a University. I would be on a J-...
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Can I move to Canada and work Remotely for my USA Employer?
I am a US citizen (born here), and my wife is also. I work remotely at a US based company job, in the USA.
The company does have offices in Canada.
I would like to move to Canada for a number of years ...
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Visiting UK office of my US employer
I work in the US on my F1 Visa OPT, my firm has an office in London , UK. Can i visit london on a visitor visa and work from the London office for 2 weeks?
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Are STEM-OPT documents required for H-1B Petitions during First-year OPT
I am currently on the first year of F-1 OPT, and I just got selected by the 2025 H-1B Visa lottery. However, my first-year OPT ends at June 19, 2024 (as shown on my current i-20), and I am still ...
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Do I need a work visa for my time in Germany?
I'm planning a summer trip to see my parents that live in Germany, and wondering if I'll be able to work a couple days WITHOUT needing a Visa. I'm trying to not have to use all my Paid time off. Here ...
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Is there any way to move and take a job (as a barista) in the United States as a foreigner?
I am considering moving and working in the United States for a period of three months.
However the job position that I would like to apply for (barista) does not allow me to get a work visa.
(I am not ...
Natalia