Author: Asif ARIF
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Can I work for a French Employer under a Long Term Visitor?
No, you cannot work for a French employer under a Long-Term Visitor Visa (“Visa de Long Séjour Visiteur”). This visa is specifically designed for individuals who wish to stay in France for an extended period without engaging in any professional activity in the country. It is intended for retirees, individuals taking a sabbatical, or those who want to spend…
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Can I get Social Security in France as a Long Term Visitor?
In France, Long-Term Visitors (those with a visa de long séjour visiteur) are typically not eligible for the French social security system (Sécurité sociale) because this visa category does not grant the right to work or access public benefits. The long-term visitor visa is intended for people who wish to reside in France for an extended period without engaging in any professional…
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E-2 Visa Eligibility for Real Estate Investment
The E-2 Treaty Investor visa offers foreign nationals an opportunity to live and work in the United States by investing in a business. While many industries can qualify for an E-2 visa, real estate presents unique challenges. Specifically, USCIS requires that the investment be in an active, for-profit enterprise, and not just the passive holding of property. Real…
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Adjustment of Status for DACA Holders Through Marriage: A Path to a Green Card
For recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), obtaining lawful permanent residency (a green card) can be a transformative step toward a more secure and stable life in the United States. One common way to pursue this goal is through marriage to a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. While DACA provides temporary relief…
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Talent Program for Artists in France: A Pathway for International Creators
France’s Talent Program for Artists, specifically through the Visa Talent – Artistic and Cultural Profession, offers a fantastic opportunity for international creators looking to live and work in France. This visa category is part of France’s broader initiative to attract global talent and provides artists with the chance to immerse themselves in one of the world’s cultural…