Legal Question in Immigration Law in Arizona

International Work

My girlfriend is here on a tourist visa. Can she work here as a freelance translator in a telecommuting capacity while on VISA if the company is located and based out of her nation of birth? The company is not located on US soil.


Asked on 4/12/07, 1:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Liliana Loftman Law Office of Liliana Loftman

Re: International Work

If she works and gets paid in the U.S. she will violate her status. She may be able to apply to change her status to get a visa that would allow her to work for the company while in the U.S. but that depends on many factors. I recommend consulting an attorney.

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Answered on 4/12/07, 3:37 pm


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