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You got a job! Even better, you landed a job in another country!
Is your work permit visa in order?
What's A Work Permit Visa?
A visa is an official stamp in your passport authorizing you to travel, work, or study in that country for a specified length of time.
All countries, including the US, require a work permit visa for foreign workers.
Did you know?
Start The Process
Refer to the country's government website (embassy or consulate) to determine the requirements needed to apply for a visa.
Gather required documents.
Obtain your job offer letter.
Determine the fees needed to apply.
Did you know?
Gather Required Documentation
Passport valid for travel to the country you're travelling to
Nonimmigrant visa application (found on government/consulate website)
Application fee payment receipt if you're required to pay before your interview
Photo — make sure to adhere to the requirements on the website
Receipt number for your approved petition
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This Byte has been authored by
Stephanie Euland
Instructional Designer/Educator