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WORK VISA

With the recent global developments and people’s mass movements across the globe, plenty of people opt to work and live in a foreign country. This way, they get to explore different cultures and experience life in a new place. However, anyone who wants to work in a foreign country requires a valid work visa.

WHAT IS A WORK VISA?

A work visa is a permit that gives you the right to work and live in a country other than your country of residence. You have to meet several qualifying conditions to qualify for a work visa, which changes based on which country you want to work in.

WORK VISA GUIDELINES

When you get your work visa, you have to make sure you follow the rules as listed below:

  • You can’t switch employers without notifying the immigration authorities.
  • If you do switch employers, you have to work in the same industry as when you initially applied for the work visa.
  • You must continue to be employed to have a valid work visa.
  • If you are unemployed, you have a few months to find a new job and re-apply for your work visa.

MOST POPULAR COUNTRIES TO GET A WORK VISA

Here is a list of some of the most in-demand work visas:

  • US work visa: The US issues several work permits, but the most common is the H1B work visa. To qualify for this visa, you must be employed in a specific labor sector, i.e., IT specialists, architects, accountants, etc. You can stay in touch with the latest updates about the H1b visa here.
  • UK work visa: There are several work visa types you can apply for in the UK depending on your qualifications and which suits you best. The most post popular visa for foreign workers in the UK is the Tier 2 General visa.
  • Canada work visa: Canada’s most sought-after work visa is the Express Entry Pathway. To qualify for this type of work visa, you have to meet a specific score that measures your qualifications as a candidate.
  • Australia work visa: Australia provides several work visas, temporary and permanent. For most Australian work visas, you have to be nominated by your employer, and they must submit a separate application on your behalf.
  • Europe work visa: The most common work visa in Europe is the EU Blue Card. Like Canada’s Express Entry, you have to go through a points system measuring your qualifications to qualify for the EU Blue card.
  • ASIA WORK VISA: Qatar, Kuwait and some others are now giving work permit to foreign citizens.

WHO QUALIFIES FOR A WORK VISA

You qualify for a work visa if you meet the following conditions:

  • You are over 18
  • You have a work contract in a foreign country. (which is our major work for you)
  • You have at least three years of work experience in your field. (not necessary for unskilled job)

WORK VISA TYPES

There are two main types of work visas.
Temporary work visa. This type of work visa is valid for only a few years; depending on the country, you either have to renew it or return home once it expires. Some countries may also allow you to transfer to a permanent work visa if you find a new job.

Permanent work visa. Permanent work visas allow you to live in a foreign country permanently, and after living there for a specific time, you can even apply for citizenship.

HOW TO GET A WORK VISA

To get a work visa, you need to first select one country out of our available countries then pay the initial deposit and we will do the following for you:
Find a job. Before applying for your work permit, you have to find a job in a foreign country. You must provide evidence of a work contract when you submit your visa application.
Make an appointment at the embassy or consulate. Find a representative office that issues work visas for your destination country. You have to make an appointment to attend your visa interview.
Prepare your documents. You need to have your documents prepared by translating them and verifying as required.
Submit your application. In most cases, your employer applies for the work permit on your behalf, but there are instances where you may have to submit your application on your own.
Attend the visa interview. Once the date of your appointment comes, you have to go to the embassy/consulate and finish your visa interview. Some visa offices may ask you to submit the visa payment the same day as your interview— make sure you check with the visa office.

HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO GET A WORK VISA?

A work visa is usually processed in three to six months. However, the processing time varies depending on the country, your visa type, and the embassy or consulate.

WORK VISA REQUIREMENTS

You need to prepare the documents listed below for your work visa application:

  • Work visa application form. 
  • Your passport with a six-month validity period. 
  • Identity pictures. 
  • Proof of financial means. 
  • Health insurance for foreign workers.
  • Work contract. 
  • Resume and proof of work experience. 
  • Letters of recommendation from previous employers. (not applicable for all jobs)
  • Marriage certificate (if applying with a spouse).
  • Children’s birth certificates (if applying with children).
  • Other supporting documents as required by the visa office. 

HOW LONG DOES A WORK VISA LAST?

A work visa lasts anywhere from one to ten years. The validity of your work permit depends on your host country and the type of work you have. Most work visas are issued for the same duration as your work contract.

HOW MUCH DOES A WORK VISA COST?

A work visa lasts anywhere from oWith the service and administration fees, a work visa can go up to $1,000. But you have to keep in mind that the fees change from country to country and whether your work visa is temporary or permanent.
ne to ten years. The validity of your work permit depends on your host country and the type of work you have. Most work visas are issued for the same duration as your work contract.

CAN I APPLY WITH FAMILY MEMBERS FOR A WORK VISA?

Yes, you can bring your spouse and children with you on a work visa. Some countries may also allow you to bring extended family members, such as siblings, parents, etc.

WORK VISA DENIAL REASONS

There are several reasons why your work visa may be denied, but the most common include:

  • You have a criminal record. 
  • You have submitted an incomplete application. 
  • You do not meet the qualification criteria. 
  • You do not have a job offer. 

Please note work visa hardly get visa rejection.

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