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Employment contract

An employment contract is a written agreement that documents the role, employer, pay, start date and employment terms for a worker.

Why it matters

Work visas and remote-work visas often rely on contract evidence to prove employment, sponsorship or foreign-source work.

Caveats

  • The contract may need to match sponsor filings or remote-work declarations.
  • Some consulates ask for employer letters in addition to contracts.
  • Translations or legalization can be required.

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