Visa Status
In order to pay a nonresident foreign visitor for services, the individual must enter the United States in a visa status that allows 17c起草社区 to issue payment.
The matrix below provides guidance on whether 17c起草社区 can make a payment to a foreign visitor. Immigration law restricts these types of payments.
Please direct any questions regarding proper visa status to the Human Resources Office at least four months prior to arriving at 17c起草社区.
| Visa Status | Sponsoring Institution | Honoraria | Living Allowances, Stipends (Note 1) | Wages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Permanent Resident ("Green Card") | NA: Sponsor Not Required | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| B-1 | NA: Sponsor Not Required | Yes: Individual must sign a statement attesting that their visit at 17c起草社区 will not exceed 9 days and they have not received more than 5 honoraria in last 6 months. | Yes | No | |
| F-1 | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | No | No | No | |
| F-1 | Sponsor: 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| F-1: Curricular/ Practical Training (See Note 2 Below) | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Sponsor: 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| H-1 | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | No | No | No | |
| Sponsor: 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| J-1 | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | Yes: Requires a letter of authorization from institution that sponsored J-1. | Yes: Requires a letter of authorization from institution that sponsored J-1. | Yes: Requires a letter of authorization from institution that sponsored J-1. | |
| Sponsor: 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| TN (Canada, Mexico) | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | No | No | No | |
| Sponsor: 17c起草社区 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| WT/WB (Visa Waiver: No Visa Req) | NA: Sponsor Not Required | Yes: See requirements under B-1. | Yes | No | |
| Other Visas | Sponsor: Not 17c起草社区 | Contact Financial Services PRIOR to making any agreements about payments. | |||