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    Do I need a B Visa or does VWP suffice? UK Citizen working remotely in US

    Hi All, Thanks for your suggestions. I contacted the US Embassy in London about my concerns, and they said that I need a work visa to do *any* type of work in the US, regardless of whether it is done remotely for a US company, or UK... as in my case. They linked me to look at the H1, H-2...
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    Do I need a B Visa or does VWP suffice? UK Citizen working remotely in US

    Hi BigJoe. I hadn't really looked into the possibility of a B-2 visa, although it does look like a good idea for a longer stay. I have actually booked flights already for the 8-week return trip, so wouldn't like to defer too much from the original points I have raised. Thanks for your...
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    Do I need a B Visa or does VWP suffice? UK Citizen working remotely in US

    Hi nkm, Thanks for your reply. :) That makes sense and puts me more at ease. I only worry what to say if the customs people ask me about the length of my stay and my work. I wouldn't want to lie. e.g. if the conversation goes like this: Customs: What is the purpose of your visit? Me: To visit...
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    Do I need a B Visa or does VWP suffice? UK Citizen working remotely in US

    Hi All, I am a UK citizen and plan to visit the US for 8 weeks in February to visit my girlfriend. I am employed in the UK and work remotely from home, and while the primary intention of the visit to the US is to see my girlfriend, I will be working remotely via the Internet as normal while...
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