International Law,
Labor/Employment
Jan. 30, 2023
Remote work & foreign nationals: how to avoid common mistakes
Before remote work became so pervasive, it was very easy for foreign nationals to delineate between when they were working and when they were not, as this was synonymous with their physical presence in or out of the office. That line is no longer so clear.
Mandy Feuerbacher
Senior Executive
Argo Visa
A practitioner in immigration law, Feuerbacher previously worked as a U.S. Diplomat and Consular (Visa) Officer for the U.S. Department of State at U.S. embassies and consulates in China, Mexico, and Hong Kong.
In 2023, the number of employees in the U.S. who work remotely is three times the number it was in 2020. This means that foreign nationals from overseas coming to the U.S. for business are also likely to be working remotely in some capacity - a scenario that is potentially rife with risk for their current and future visa and immigration status.
For consular officers stationed overseas whose jobs are to determine the visa eligibility of for...
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