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Re: Visa status for crypto hires?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Black Unicorn)
Sat Nov 8 17:14:57 1997

Date: Sat, 08 Nov 1997 13:53:23 -0600
To: cryptography@c2.net
From: Black Unicorn <unicorn@schloss.li>

At 10:34 PM 11/7/97 -0800, Tim Dierks <timd@consensus.com> wrote:

>What is the US law on hiring foreign nationals without green cards (but
>with some other valid work visa) to work on crypto stuff? If it's illegal,
>are there a bunch of companies knowingly "bending" this law?

I am unaware of any restrictions on the hire of foreign nationals for
crypto work where they are otherwise permitted to work in the U.S. except
with regard to contractors to the United States Government where non U.S.
persons would have difficulty obtaining the proper clearances.

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