Questions tagged [working-visas]
For questions about visas which allows holder to obtain employment in a given country
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Visit visa for UK rejected in 2018 for insufficient funds. Will that affect work permit permit visa when I apply in 2023?
I applied for visit visa in 2018 and got rejected not sure why. Now I am trying to apply for workpermit visa and want to check if that rejected visa will affects my application for workpermit.
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Can I successfully self-petition with an EB-2 visa to the US?
I am currently looking at self-petitioning for an EB-2 visa under Advanced Degree. I have worked in the Telecommunications sector in the UK for almost 6 years with a STEM degree as a data scientist ...
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Visit visa got rejected in 2018. How long should I wait to apply for a new one (Work permit)
I applied for visit visa in 2018 and got rejected - not sure why. Now I am trying to apply for work permit visa and want to check is whether the previously rejected visa will affect the work permit ...
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UK Visa refusal due to other refusals
Is there anyone whose UK visa was refused due to his/her past visa refusal of Schengen or other countries? In Dec 2022, my French visa was refused on basis of "risk to public security/public ...
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Blue card rejection because of not having a Masters degree certificate at hand
I completed my Masters (IT) from Germany some weeks ago. By completion, I mean I got the grades of my final thesis. But the actual physical copy of the masters degree certificate will take some time ...
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Passport Talent Family visa application requirement
I am residing in France and have a passport talent card salarie qualifie / enterprise innovante. But my wife is currently residing in Bangladesh. She will need a passport talent family card for which ...
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Change of employer before applying for blue card
I hold a blue card eligible visa (right now entry level D). The company for which I got this has been delaying my starting date ever since. Now I have received a new offer for another German company. ...
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I'm an American currently working remotely for a German company. Can I visit Germany and continue working for them?
I'm currently working remotely for a German company under a short-term contract. Does anyone know if I would run into any issues visiting Germany and continuing to work for this company without ...
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Do I meet the requirements of German work visa and how exactly should I apply?
I'm from Azerbaijan and I've got a software development job offer from Berlin paying 60k+. Thing is I don't have a degree. I've got around 6 years of relevant professional experience (I can show past ...
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Teaching Assistant Visa under age 26
I want to be a teaching assistant in the UK and therefore apply for the skilled worker visa. On the UK website (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/skilled-worker-visa-eligible-salary-if-youre-...
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Work remotely while waiting for visa?
I am a British citizen who is waiting for a French visa (long stay, talent passport). Am I able to work remotely (from the UK) for my French employer while I wait for the visa to come through?
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Skilled Worker Visa: Teaching Assistant
I want to be a teaching assistant in the UK and therefore apply for the Skilled Worker Visa in the UK. Does anyone know how much I would have to earn if I am at the start of my career and under 26 to ...
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Can an American citizen continue to work as an independent contractor for a Canadian company after moving back to US?
I am an American who moved to Montreal for grad school and then extended my stay with a postgraduate work permit. I have a fully online job with a Montreal-based company that I would like to continue ...
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Does Canadian spousal open work permit get affected if the other spouse with company bound work permit moves countries?
I have a friend who is on work permit bound to a company in Canada. His wife has open work permit resulting from his work permit. He will be moving to the US and wondering if his wife can stay in ...
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Jobs that start on H4 EAD and can sponsor an H1B visa in the long term
What jobs can I pursue on an H4 EAD that will lead to an H1B sponsorship in the long term?
My motivation for getting a job is to support my family in the US from an immigration standpoint. My husband ...
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Highly skilled migrant : Unemployment & 30% Ruling in the Netherlands
I started to work in Netherlands as as highly skilled migrant on October 01, 2022. Then, unfortunately, I was unemployed on November 25. After that my 30% Ruling was approved. At this stage I am ...
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Looking for resources regarding how countries legally define "work" from an immigration/visa perspective?
We all know that most tourist visas have a stipulation like:
"you can't work in XXX while on a tourist visa"
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"If you're entering XXX with the intent of working or doing business ...
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Is Tier 2 dependent possible for recent civil partnership? (UK Visa)
I have been offered a job in London to work for an A-rated sponsor. The company has attorneys that made applications for a Skilled Worker (my case) and Skilled Worker dependent (my partner's case).
We ...
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Losing job while waiting for Blue Card
I currently have a Fiktionsbescheinigung certificate that is valid for the next 6 months. If someone loses their job while their application for the blue card is under process, I wanted to ask:
How ...
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Entering the UK as a visa-free visitor while work visa in in progress
I will soon start a job in the UK under a "skilled worker visa". Unfortunately, the visa process takes longer than anticipated, but my future employer is okay with delaying my start date as ...
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Currently, as a US citizen, does one require to apply for a work visa if planning to work remotely in France for up to a maximum of 30 days?
Or would the visa-free entry granted for US Citizens be alright as long as the period of stay in France is under 90 days.
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Intra company Transfer to Canada : Company Requirements
I have been acting as a CEO of a small India-based company which I started with a partner in 2017. The tax returns have been filed every year and it is an active company.
The other partner moved to ...
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Regarding the Blue Card Germany
I am a Blue card holder, paying Social security/unemployment insurance since May 2020; my Blue card was issued mid-September 2020. I applied for unemployment benefit 1. The unemployment office asked ...
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Can I still file taxes and how could this affect my citizenship application?
OK So here is my Canada Timeline:
Sept2019- Mar 2020 Closed work permit and employed
Mar 2020- Apr 2021 Closed work permit and unemployed
Apr 2021- August 2021 Open work permit and unemployed
August ...
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What should you do if you lose your job on a German D visa? [duplicate]
You moved to Germany on a national D visa with job offer. The plan was to get a blue card once inside Germany. But your employer terminates your employment very soon before you apply for your blue ...
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Losing German job even before reaching Germany?
Imagine, You get a job offer from Germany.
Then you get a 6 months validity "National D visa" (blue card category) for that job.
You are yet to depart from your home country to Germany and ...
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H1b Dropbox stamping Passport validity
I have a Dropbox H1b appointment in India this week (October) but my passport expires in 3 months (January). Can I still go for my appointment? Can I get my passport renewed after the H1b stamp? Is ...
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Is there a possibility to live in France on long term basis under these conditions?
I am a citizen from India and I am living in France since 1 month for my 1 year masters degree. This venture has been possible only because I was given scholarship by the university.
I am from a ...
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Statement of comparability with "formally" equivalent - For Blue card
I got a job offer as a software engineer in Germany. I have applied and got the statement of comparability from ZAB. Also, I got the ZAV certificate for the blue card (accepted my ZAB document). My ...
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What is the best route for a dual EU/UK national to work remotely in Spain?
I am national of the UK and Bulgaria. I currently hold a British passport and live in the UK (since 2004). I do not have a Bulgarian ID or passport, but I believe that I can acquire those relatively ...
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Do I need to start a company in Spain in order to work remotely as a UK freelancer?
I am looking to relocate to Spain but keep my current job. I work as a freelancer, but just for one company -- they are open to making me an employee if that makes things easier for this move -- the ...
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Do I need a work permit or non lucrative visa for Spain if I am only going to be there less than a month?
My place of work offers a remote work program and I'd like to take advantage of this opportunity and travel to Spain for a minimum of 3 weeks or maximum of 4 weeks. I do plan on working some of the ...
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Start date is delayed by more than three months from Application date in UK
I have applied for Skilled Worker Visa in the UK on June 9. However due to delay in processing visa applications by UKVI. my visa is not issued yet. The employer added a note to the CoS stating a new ...
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Can you work in Singapore and Japan both with two work visas?
I've tried to search similar questions but none is specific to my need.
expatriates.stackexchange 1: work in two different countries
expatriates.stackexchange 2: hold two work visas in two countries
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L1B visa interview : Getting hired with different team with Internal Transfer
My friend is planning to move to US. He attended interview with different team in same company and they are planning to file L1B visa.
Question is what should be our answer for "What is your ...
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How can I work as Selbstständiger in Germany as a non-EU citizien?
I’m working in Germany on a work visa at the moment. My permit to stay is valid until 2026 at a certain job place. How can I change this to be self-employed in Germany? Should I go to the Immigration ...
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US H1B visa dropbox | Can I change the petitioner details after visa appointment confirmed and fee paid
I have scheduled an H1B and H4 visa dropbox appointment with my old petitioner (old Employer). Now I have a new job with a new employer, and all the petitioner details are changed. (see the image). I ...
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Overstayed in Germany by a day, applying to work at US university
I am an Australian citizen who entered Germany in 2019 on a 3-month tourist visa, and I ended up overstaying by one day (accidentally by miscalculation).
I was taken to the police station within the ...
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What happens if my current residence permit expires before my application for a new one is processed?
I am a non-EU citizen with a residence permit in France expiring some day soon.
I have started the application for a new residence permit (and I believe I have the right documents, if that's relevant)....
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Change of employer on type D visa while you are already in Germany
I have moved to Germany and working with Company A but I have received another offer from Company B and I am more interested and aligned to join Company B.
Currently, I have a type D visa and want to ...
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German PR through spouse
I have been living in Germany for around 3.5 years. I came here as a student but I’ve been doing a full time tech based job (with a Blue card) for almost 1 year now.
My husband (since Dec 2021) has ...
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tips for blue card appointment Berlin
Currently, I am working in Berlin with a Blue card since almost 1 year. Now, I am changing my job. I applied for an appointment at the immigration office on 8th June. I was supposed to start my new ...
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DE / What if I lose blue card job in under 2 years and I find a new job that is below threshold?
Quick question that I wasn't able to get much clarity on.
Indian here with an offer from a company in Germany with salary that makes me eligible for a blue card. Say I shift to DE with the blue card ...
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What is my I-765 category?
I am neither a US citizen nor have ever been in the US. I want to remotely work for US-based companies, and so I need work authorization. When I apply for I-765 online on USCIS, it requests me to ...
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Germany: Lost job on D visa
I am a non EU national and found the job in Germany. I started working remotely on freelancer contract meanwhile I got the blue card visa as well. I couldn't find an apartment in Germany and due to ...
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Changing visa from student to Work permit [duplicate]
Currently i am on student visa in Germany but based on my higher qualifications i have got an offer in the field of credits, i already have experience of 10 years in this field. Can i switch my visa ...
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I am a non EU citizen game developer with a working contract in Spain but no university degree, can my visa be rejected?
I am a non-EU resident who's been working remotely (since October 2021) as a senior game developer for one of the biggest mobile game companies in the world with their Spanish (Barcelona) division.
A ...
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Entry date for French Visa "Passeport Talent"
I got a research job in France and am sponsored to apply for Passeport Talent (a type of long stay visa). My job starts on date X (this will be the starting date on the supporting document Convention ...
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Preparation before arrival to Canada on Work Permit
could you advise on whether the following are the things required to be done by a person who has been approved and granted visa to work in Canada (Work Permit), or there're some other things to be ...
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Right to work in EU (other than host country) for a Non EU Spouse of an EU national?
I am Indian, my wife is French. We live in Lyon. I have family residence permit (CDS - Vie privée et familiale) which gives me right to live and work in France, but it doesn't automatically give me ...
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