QUESTION
As a Canadian do I need a work visa to work in Florida?
Asked on Jun 11th, 2013 on Immigration - Florida
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I am visiting Florida and have been offered freelance (contract ) work with a Florida employer. It invoves producing videos. Am I allowed to recevive any payment while in Florida in the short term? Do I require a work visa for long term emplyment?
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Assuming you traveled here as a visitor, you are not allowed to work for compensation. You could volunteer, but you cannot be paid by an employer here in the US. You could return to Canada and produce the videos there, be compensated there, and then return to the US.
Answered on Jun 11th, 2013 at 7:51 PM