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Tagged with working-visa or working-visas
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Which countries, if any, offer on-arrival work visas?
After seeing this question I began wondering - are there countries that say, Aussies or Kiwis (or anyone else) can get a work visa on arrival, or while in the country?
The best I've found is this:
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Remote Working While Travelling - Visa Requirements?
I am considering leaving my day job to concentrate on setting up my own business. As my business is online based, I can work from anywhere and do not need a physical office.
As such, I'm considering ...
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Can a UK photographer legally photograph a US wedding if the wedding day shoot itself is unpaid?
First of all, thanks for taking the time to read this. I have scoured the internet and found so many different variations of answers on this topic, but nothing relating directly to my exact situation.
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Do I need a work visa to attend a conference?
I'm a British citizen and my company is sending me to a conference in the EU (the Netherlands) later this month.
Do I need to apply for a work visa while I am attending the conference?
This is my ...
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Do EU residents need visa to travel to USA?
I am working in Spain as a Turkish citizen. I have a residence/working card for one year. I will need to go to US this spring. I am wondering if I am required to have a tourist visa for this or I am ...
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Problems at UK border when visiting for job interview without a visa but no right to work?
I am travelling to the UK for a job interview soon and my prospective employer will be reimbursing my expenses. I have a New Zealand passport and have visited the UK several times in the past without ...
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Is it possible to get a Chinese visa if you already possess a valid visa for a different purpose?
If someone has a valid and unused Chinese visitor (L) visa, can they apply for another Chinese visa (of a different type)? A Russian friend of mine recently attempted to apply for a work visa at the ...
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Work visa expiring, can I stay as a tourist? [duplicate]
I'm a citizen of Argentina residing in France with a long-stay visa for an internship, valid from September 5th 2018 until January 5th 2019. As an argentinian, I'm allowed to visit Europe as a tourist ...
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Living in other EU countries while being on a work visa
If I have a work visa from one EU member state and my work is remote, can I live in other EU member states for longer than 90 days out of 180, or is it possible to actually live in other EU member ...
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Got an EU Residence permit for work, but was laid off before entering
I am a national of a country that requires a visa to the EU for nearly any purpose (including tourism). I obtained a Portuguese Type D visa for the purpose of eventually migrating there for a company (...
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How long can I work in New Zealand on a working holiday visa?
I am from the UK and have heard rumors that if you go to NZ on a twelve month working holiday visa, then you are only allowed to work for six months of your stay. Is this true? I can't seem to find ...
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Visa-free stays involving paid activity in the Schengen Area - how do they work?
Wikipedia mentions that citizens of certain Annex II countries are eligible to work in some parts of the Schengen area during their short-term stay. However several aspects are not entirely clear:
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Can I apply for tourist visa while living in a different country as an expat?
I am an Indian national who has plans to move to Bangkok, Thailand for a job on a non-immigrant visa. While I am in Thailand, can I apply for tourist visas such as the Schengen or UK Tourist Visas? I ...
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Can I use MPC when entering the USA with a travel visa?
I am a Canadian national with a TN-1 visa to work in the USA. The lines at passport control are always a huge pain. I want to use the Mobile Passport Control app to bypass the line.
It says that ...
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Can I visit or work in Singapore if I am HIV positive?
I worked in Singapore for 4 years (2004-2007). Through the work permit renewal process, I was found positive for HIV. After that, I was sent back to Malaysia
Can I enter Singapore as a visitor? Can I ...
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US student participating in science research in the UK. What visa do I need?
I am a US student planning to spend 8 weeks working in a university research lab in London during May and June 2017. I am not traveling through any study-abroad program. The primary investigator ...
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Do I have to stay the entire duration in Germany with a German Job Seeker Visa?
I am residing out of Germany at the time being and working a full-time job. However, I am planning to find a job in Germany and thus I am considering applying for Germany Job Seeker Visa.
As I am ...
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Remaining Employed in Hong Kong While in Australia on a 417 Working Holiday Visa
I have applied for and obtained a type 417 Australia Working Holiday visa. However, should my company in Hong Kong be willing, could I continue working for them while in Australia? I can't find any ...
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Must one leave France immediately after quitting one's job? [closed]
I am an Indian citizen in France on a VLS-TS scientifique-chercheur visa. I am a post-doctoral researcher, on a 1-year contract. The visa is valid from 2015 September, upto 2016 August. I have a OFII ...
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How long can I stay in the US on H-1B without having an SSN?
I am an Indian citizen and I currently hold a valid H-1B visa. This is the first time I am visiting USA on H-1B. The sole purpose of this visit is to spend some time with my friends only (I will be ...
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Internship in the UK/US as an Italian [closed]
I am an Italian citizen currently studying in Germany. I have an Italian passport and an Italian ID. I would like to do an internship in the UK or in the US in the next year. When applying, I have to ...
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What form of visa would I require for working remotely for 12 weeks (60 working days) in the USA for my UK-based company?
My stay would be over 90 days as I would be in the US for just over three months. I've been looking online for the answer but it doesn't seem clear.
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Working for a US company remotely from an EU country and needing to do short stays for work
I am about to start working remotely for a U.S. company while residing in Spain, my home country within the EU. I anticipate needing to travel to the U.S. 3-4 times a year for conferences or training ...
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What does "Ad" and "Soyad" mean on a Turkish visa application?
I have two first names (or a first name and a middle name if you will) and one family name. On the Turkish visa application, there are three name fields:
Ad (translated as "Name")
Soyad (translated ...
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Short-term internship visa issued by Austria - what to do if no work-related remark is present on sticker?
I recently got my Schengen short stay visa approved to travel to Austria for an internship for less than 90 days. However my comments / remark section on my visa sticker is just blank. No remarks. I ...
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Is it possible while after having had a South African general work permit, to still enter visa-free for tourism?
Here is my situation. I am a Belgian national and I will be working in South Africa for 2 years on a 24 month general work permit. I will be starting in November 2016 and finishing by the end of ...
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Work permit (Tier 2) - Impact on schengen application (nonEU)
I have a Work Permit (Tier 2) for the UK for 2 years, and would like to travel to various countries in Europe whenever possible during this time. I have no EU Family Members.
Would I be able to apply ...
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Why can't I apply for a visa from my home country when I am currently resident in another country?
I am a Tunisian citizen. A few years ago, I used to hold a Turkish residence permit and I intended to apply for a student visa to TUM (Technical University of Munich). I asked the German Embassy of ...
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Does a US citizen need a UK visa for an internship?
I have accepted a 3-month internship within the UK. I am signing a 1 year lease but am confused on how to get a visa. Do I need to get one before leaving the US? If so, what kind? The company might ...
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Under what visa category does my wife need to travel to the UK with me for two months, if I'm going there on a 1 year work permit visa?
I am resident of India and my UK Work Permit is in stamping process ( 1 year). Since the work requiremnet is for 3-4 months as per company policy, company has not
sposored dependant visa for my ...
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While awaiting my Spanish residence card, can I travel through the Schengen area?
I am a non-EU citizen on a Spanish work visa at the moment, and have a 1-2 month wait before receiving my residence card from the local police station.
During this period, am I allowed to leave and re-...
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Travelling one way via boat, USA → Turkey
Family is planning on travelling to Turkey for long term (they will work there). They have a dog. They've found a cruise that allows dogs and stops at various ports in Europe.
Would they be allowed ...
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Is Housesitting Or Petsitting Working? [closed]
I have registered with the company at www.trustedhousesitters.com . I could in the future either be doing house sitting or pet sitting or both, at people's homes. Often, the locations are in various ...
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Working remotely on the French work and holiday visa?
Does anyone have any idea if it's possible to work remotely for a non-EU company on the French work holiday visa? I have the working holiday visa for Canadian citizens in France and I'd like to extend ...
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Do I require a work permit for the US if I have a B1/B2 Visa
I have a B1/B2 USA Visa, I’m do work for a non US company that pays me as an entertainer/cultural perform. I am asked to work in the US at conference in this role. Do I require a special visa for this....
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UK Working Visa
We have a talent coming into UK in Q4 to perform.
They are from the Middle East.
We are not registered as a visa sponsor - must we be?
EDIT:
Music performer, 2/3 DAY stay.
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USA startup visa [closed]
For the past year or so, I have been working on a US-based startup from my home country (UK). I am in charge of all things technical, ie: website, software development, design, etc...
As the company ...
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Do I need a work visa if I'm freelancing while traveling?
I'm planning to work with a company in the USA while I travel the world (I'm a US citizen). I don't plan to be in any country more than a month, and plan to stay in hotels, hostels, and Airbnb's.
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Does the ICT Short Term visa allow multiple entry?
I am from India and currently in the UK with an ICT Tier 2 Short Term VISA.
My COS Start Date is Oct 15, 2013 and end date is Oct 14 2014.
For my marriage I am planning to go India in the week of ...
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Remote independent contractor needs short onsite training in US - what is the Visa requirement?
As a small US based firm, we have offered a contract to a candidate as a remote independent contractor, who does not stay or work in the US. We would require the person to attend our in person 1 week ...
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Can I use an Australia work visa for tourism?
I got a short-term work Australia visa subclass 400. Can I use the visa for tourism in Australia?
It was supposed to be used for a short job in WA, but it was postponed. The visa expiry is in Jan ...
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Can I still travel to Australia for a holiday on my Temporary Skills Shortage (subclass 482) visa if I will not be working for my sponsor?
I have an Indian passport and a Temporary Skills Shortage (subclass 482) visa approved for myself and my wife to work in Australia for my sponsoring company. However, I would not be joining my ...
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Do I need a special visa to work remotely in Spain [closed]
I work full time (remote) as a software developer for an Australian country. I'm thinking of living in Spain for 3 - 6 months of the year and working remotely from there. Currently I don't need a visa ...
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Do I need a departure flight booked to apply for a UK Tier 5 Youth Mobility visa? [closed]
I've booked a one way ticket to the UK and am in the process of applying for a Tier 5 Youth Mobility Visa. I got a one way ticket as I'm not sure whether I will stay the whole 2 years/if I will move ...
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Minor clerical error- tier 5 mobility visa [duplicate]
I just finished my application, and thought I checked it over pretty well submitted, and printed.
I just did another check to realize I entered my mother's year of birth wrong. It's certainly not ...
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Can you work remote in Italy for a UK based company with just a tourist visa?
I'm a UK resident and want to vacation in Italy for 2 months in 2022. I work as a software developer so i can work with just my laptop and internet connection. I want to work some days when i am out ...
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Discrepancy in Father's Name | UK Tier-2 visa
I have been recently hired by a company based in the UK as a software engineer. As my official role is based in the UK, the HR department has asked me to start the visa process.
Before starting the ...
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Freelancing in Singapore for less than 30 days, is a work visa needed?
I'm going to freelance in Singapore for 20 days.
I'll work on site (software development) at the company on a freelance contract day to day, 1 day notice period, but cannot exceed 20 days (project ...
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Getting a work visa at the border of Canada over the Weekend
I have a job in Canada and based on how the paperwork is going, I will need to get a work visa as I cross the border (US citizen taking a temporary position in Canada, so this is okay under current ...
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How to apply for Australian visiting visa while working remotely?
I'm an Indian citizen and an Indian passport holder. I want to travel to Australia for a short period of 3 - 6 month). While researching for an appropriate visa I found that Visitor visa (subclass 600)...
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