Paperwork: guides to working in the U.S.
Every article we have on Paperwork - jobs, visas, pay and how employers find you.
W-2s, Form 1040-NR, refunds and scams - a plain-language guide to filing your first American tax return as a visa worker, and why it is worth doing.
What Form I-9 and E-Verify mean for foreign workers: documents you can show, deadlines, tentative nonconfirmations and your rights in the process.
How new foreign workers get a Social Security number: where to apply, documents needed, timelines, and what to do while you wait for your SSN.
When foreign workers need apostilles for U.S. jobs: which documents, how the Hague Apostille process works, costs, timelines and common mistakes.
A plain-language guide to U.S. taxes for foreign workers: getting an SSN or ITIN, what comes out of your paycheck, and why filing a return matters.
Every document you should prepare before applying for U.S. jobs from abroad: passport, diplomas, translations, police records, medical exams and more.