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Re: Visa status for crypto hires?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Weinstein)
Tue Nov 11 13:44:24 1997
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 1997 19:51:17 -0800
From: Tom Weinstein <tomw@netscape.com>
To: Tim Dierks <timd@consensus.com>
CC: cryptography@c2.net
Tim Dierks 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?
You can actually get an export license specifically for that person that
will allow them to work on crypto code. We've done this in several cases.
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