Questions tagged [working-visas]
For questions about visas which allows holder to obtain employment in a given country
891
questions
1
vote
2
answers
111
views
Accommodation Proof, Germany Work Visa
I need to show accommodation proof for Germany Work Visa. I was told by someone that booking.com can help to book without paying any prepayment and if your dates change, you can cancel too without ...
- 1
2
votes
1
answer
127
views
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 ...
- 5,854
3
votes
0
answers
1k
views
Advance approval according to § 81a AufenthG for work permit in Germany, is it the right one?
According to the new Skilled Immigration Act, an employer would receive an Advance Approval document from the foreigners registration office in Germany and would pass it on the qualified professional.
...
- 1
0
votes
1
answer
90
views
Schengen visa will expire next month
I am working here in Germany I have a valid Working contract but my Multiple Entry Schengen Visa will expire next month.
What should I do? I hope you can help me. and if there is a form or office that ...
- 5,854
0
votes
0
answers
65
views
Work visa requirements for Germany
I am in this situation:
A IT company is interested to sponsor me work visa in Germany
I am also interested to go there ( of course )
I do not have bachelors degree
I have 6 month intern + 6 month ...
- 101
0
votes
0
answers
312
views
Can I hold two work visa in two different countries at the same time?
Currently am working in a country with a valid work visa, is it okay to have another work visa in another country?
- 3,753
0
votes
0
answers
26
views
Required visa category
I want to join a postdoctoral position at Canada. In which category I should apply for visa study permit(from outside Canada) or work permit (from outside Canada)?? And approx how much time it will ...
- 2,835
1
vote
1
answer
697
views
Is it possible to get EU blue card while on student visa even before starting the studies if I have a valid job offer in Germany?
I am Non EU IT/Software professional.
I got admitted to Masters Program in A German University.
I then applied to Consulate General in Mumbai for the student visa. I was planning to join university ...
CommunityBot
- 1
0
votes
3
answers
2k
views
Relationship between employment start date and visa start date for UK skilled worker visa
Say, my new employer is going to sponsor my UK skilled worker visa.
I need some help in deciding a good employment start date.
Say, my employer and I agree to an employment start date of April 11, ...
- 1
0
votes
0
answers
116
views
Am I in trouble because of my FLR application?
I was on FLR (FP) or FLR (HRO) visa (one of the two, can't remember, does it matter?) because I was switching from a Tier 4 student visa to a skilled worker visa, but my employer hadn't received its ...
- 3,753
5
votes
2
answers
2k
views
L2 visa, work remotely for UK company while waiting for EAD
I’m moving to America from the UK with my wife who has an L1 visa. I have an L2 as her spouse and will be applying for an EAD (work permit) to work in the USA.
While we wait for the EAD to come ...
CommunityBot
- 1
2
votes
0
answers
72
views
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 ...
- 21
1
vote
1
answer
61
views
Pending OPT for 90 days after graduation
I am a F-1 student (doctoral student) and I am going to apply for OPT one month before my graduation date. I have read that it might take 3-5 months to receive my EAD card. I have also read that I ...
CommunityBot
- 1
-1
votes
2
answers
2k
views
How long does it take for a firm in the US to get an export license for an Iranian F1 student to work fulltime for the firm in the US via CPT or OPT?
I wonder how long it takes for a company in the US to get an export license for Iranian F1 student for them to be able to work fulltime for the company in the US via Curricular Practical Training (CPT)...
- 2,573
0
votes
1
answer
380
views
Does an Iranian F1 student in the US need an export license to be able to work fulltime for a company in the US via Optional Practical Training (OPT)?
Does an Iranian citizen studying toward a PhD in the United States with an F1 visa need to obtain an export license (or some other paperwork in that spirit) to be able to work full-time for a company ...
- 2,573
3
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Is refusal to renew passport sufficient for applying as a stateless person in Switzerland
I have a work permit in Switzerland. And it is valid until the end of my passport validity (within another 3 years).
My passport is going to expire after 3 years. I can't renew my passport until 2 ...
- 5,854
2
votes
0
answers
627
views
Changing employers on TIer 2 visa- How long do I have if new CoS doesn't come through before my current Tier 2 visa expires?
I'm an Australian currently on a Tier 2 general Visa. I'm changing employers on Tier 2 visa- I gave notice 7 weeks ago (I'm a teacher hence the long notice period) and my contract will end with the ...
1
vote
1
answer
40
views
Germany: Job Seeker Visa > Tourist Visa
I am an American with a US Passport on a "Job Seeker Visa" that expires on July 15th.
If I don’t find a job by July 15th, could I transition from "job seeker visa" into a "...
- 5,854
1
vote
1
answer
139
views
Staying in Switzerland with expired (non renewed) passport
I am working in Germany and have a blue card. The blue card will expire in one year.
I am moving out to Switzerland (with a valid passport and authorized work permit next month) for work and I think I ...
- 21.6k
0
votes
1
answer
613
views
Can I renew my blue card (issued in Germany) after moving to Switzerland for work
I have a blue card that has been issued in Germany. It will expire in one year.
I am planning to move to Switzerland for work. But, I don't want to lose my blue card too. My questions are:
Will it be ...
- 5,854
1
vote
1
answer
58
views
Are German Bologna degrees really not exempt from New Zealand Qualifications Authority assessment?
I'm trying to apply for a Skilled Migrant visa in New Zealand. I was baffled by the fact that German university degrees seem to be exempt from NZQA assessment if awarded under the old Magister/Diplom ...
- 5,854
0
votes
0
answers
61
views
German issued blue card visa, employment not yet started and found better job with different employer, am I allowed to join without informing?
As the title states, I have a blue card visa issued by german embassy in india valid from March to Septemeber 2022, my visa does not state my company name anywhere as far as I can see. I found a ...
- 1
1
vote
0
answers
98
views
Which countries allow express entry immigration like Canada
I'm trying to immigrate out my country after I complete my course this year. Please could you suggest if any country apart from Canada has an immigration pool system? I'm hoping to graduate and apply ...
- 111
0
votes
0
answers
229
views
What are the steps to leave the UK on a skilled worker visa?
I am planning to leave UK and I am on a skilled worker visa. The steps that I have understood are -
My responsibilities -
Send a copy of the resignation to UKVI. Include your proposed leaving date
...
0
votes
0
answers
70
views
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 ...
- 3,753
1
vote
2
answers
453
views
What is the process to get EU blue card once I am in Germany on Employment Visa?
Background :
I have German national Visa (Employment) approved for 3 months.
I had submitted few additional documents required for Blue card applicants during Visa application at German Consulate, ...
- 1
3
votes
2
answers
220
views
Applying for a Canadian work-visa, at what stage do I get a UCI? Is this a scam?
I had an emigration consultant offer to help me get a work visa for Canada (I work in IT). It ended up costing a lot more than he initially said (first he said it'll cost $700, he's asked for $3000 ...
- 1,846
1
vote
1
answer
132
views
is a Senior Web Developer position under Tier 2 shortage occupancy?
I've just been offered a Senior Web Developer position in the UK at a company who are a Tier 2 General A rated sponsor.
I was wondering if I am able to apply under shortage occupancy so I can pay the ...
- 539
1
vote
1
answer
117
views
Can I work in Prague for 8 months for German company with a German work visa?
I am an Indian national with a German work visa, working for a berlin-based startup company that has a collaboration with a company in Prague. They would like me to work in Prague for a period of 8 ...
CommunityBot
- 1
0
votes
1
answer
70
views
US OPT extension and H1B Visa
If I finish a 1Y course in the USA that offers 1 year OPT extension. After OPT extension is finished I have to vacate the USA or if I have found the job and the company that I am working with can help ...
CommunityBot
- 1
2
votes
0
answers
67
views
Can a freelance provide proof of work experience for a work visa in Schengen?
I've been offered by my employer support for a move to Luxembourg - trying to gather the documents needed for my work visa. Under the "work permit" section of their official immigration ...
- 121
2
votes
0
answers
66
views
EU Blue Card to Germany or Working Visa permit
I'm a bit confused about one of the particular Blue Card requirements - "the job must be relevant to the qualifications, i.e. the skills acquired through the university degree must be at least ...
- 21
1
vote
0
answers
56
views
Work permit in Poland without returning to Canada
If I want to apply for a work permit to Poland, do I have to come back to Canada and submit my documents to the closest consulate, or can this be done within the EU, where I presently temporarily ...
- 163
1
vote
0
answers
42
views
Can I work In Germany as a non-EU citizen if I am married to a EU-citizen? [duplicate]
Mi wife is a EU citizen (not Germany). I am not. We are currently living outside the EU. I have non-temporary employment contract with a German company, but I haven't been able to go there, since the ...
- 133
3
votes
1
answer
134
views
Skilled worker visa to UK after study visa refusal in 2018
I applied for a Canadian English study visa in 2016 and got refused ( Applied from KSA I am from another country and I am working in KSA ) with the following
“You have not satisfied me that you will ...
- 33
1
vote
0
answers
63
views
Working Remotely in Canada and get paid to a Canadian Bank
So under the Canadian law it is legal to work remotely in Canada while on Visitor Visa, the question I have is about one clause they have in the following rule, can I get paid from my foreign employer ...
- 3,753
0
votes
0
answers
113
views
Can ASIIN (AQANIE) certificate be a replacement for ANABIN to get blue card in Germany?
I have got a job offer in Germany and I need to apply for a work visa/EU blue card. My university has H+/- status on the ANABIN website. I applied to get the equivalence certificate from the ZAB but ...
- 3,753
1
vote
0
answers
28
views
France long-stay visa [closed]
I submitted applications for long stay visa for myself and my wife over a month ago in India. My visa category is talent visa and my wife is going as my family. My work contract in an university as a ...
- 5,854
1
vote
2
answers
225
views
Can I get visa and resident permit as a self-employed software developer in EU?
I am a non-EU citizen and at the moment I am working in Belgium. I see that there are many better job opportunities that I can apply but most of them do not offer visa sponsorship or they are totally ...
CommunityBot
- 1
4
votes
1
answer
297
views
Which Swiss cantons grant G (cross-border) work permits?
I'm looking for a new job in Switzerland. (I reside in Germany near the border.) I found a good prospect in canton Zug, but I was surprised to discover that they don't grant G permits, as Zug doesn'...
- 524
2
votes
1
answer
204
views
Validity of UK Skilled Worker Visa if employment contract is of one year
I recently got an offer in an UK Institute for one year and I will need to apply for the Skilled Worker Visa. I am an Indian citizen.
My question is: How many years of Skilled Worker Visa I will get ...
- 3,753
2
votes
1
answer
57
views
Working remote for a French company as a non-EU spouse of a EU citizen in Croatia
I was just wondering is it possible to work fully remote for a French company while on a spousal residence in Croatia as a non-EU spouse of an EU citizen, without the need for a French work permit.
...
- 5,854
2
votes
2
answers
260
views
What are the benefits of a Student Visa over a Work Visa [Germany]?
I'm taking a master degree in Germany, and I was going to apply for a Student Visa this week, but in the meantime, I was also looking for a student job, and I got an offer yesterday.
From what I can ...
- 1,609
1
vote
0
answers
67
views
Netherlands - language requirements for 'highly skilled migrant' visa applicant's family (3rd countries)
I have a very hard time finding accurate info about this.
If a Rotterdam company is willing to sponsor me (a non-EU/Turkey country national) for a highly skilled migrant visa and I would bring my wife ...
- 141
0
votes
1
answer
44
views
UK Visa signature at appointment
I'm applying for a skilled worker UK visa. I had my biometrics appointment.
The document checklist says I should not sign it until I am "at my appointment". Does that just mean to not sign ...
- 2,609
2
votes
1
answer
113
views
Ban on travel to any commonwealth country
How would I know that there is a ban on my travel to the UK or any other country? Is there some means such as an endorsement in the passport or the like? I ask because my Tier 2 visa recently got ...
- 5,272
0
votes
1
answer
131
views
Do I have to re-apply for work permit if I have stamp-4?
I worked in Ireland for 6 years and I had stamp-4. However, I left Ireland last March and my stamp-4 expired in between.
Now I gave a job offer from Ireland and I want to avail that opportunity. Do I ...
CommunityBot
- 1
1
vote
0
answers
37
views
VFS Visa at doorstep [closed]
has anyone opted for VFS visa at the doorstep in India for German National Visa (EU Blue Card),
If you have any information on charges and processing time please revert back
- 111
12
votes
2
answers
8k
views
Is it true that you don't need a degree to work as an "IT specialist" in Germany? What exactly classifies as "IT specialist" in this context?
I've already seen the questions Do I need a degree in IT to apply for an EU Blue Card as a software engineer or is any degree enough? and What's my degree worth in Germany?. Both answers state ...
- 101
0
votes
0
answers
30
views
Does an unused 120 Days work permit (Zurich, Switzerland) require a cooling off period?
I have a L4 visa for 120 days for my work, but I did not use the visa due to Covid situation. For next year, if I plan to get another L4 visa (120 days), will there be any cooling off period required? ...
- 3,753