I-Visa/Social Security Number

[immihelp]

Canadian who has I visa for USA .should the I visa holder has apply for the social security number .

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[immihelp]

Did your employer sponsor you to work in the US? If so, you can apply for social security number.

[immihelp]

Thankyou very much for the reply,Since my employer is canadian do i have apply for the social security number in USA.I am doing the tax return here in canada. please clarify

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[immihelp]

I don't know the details of your exact arrangements with your employer. But in general, if you are working in USA, you would get paid in US and you would pay taxes in US. And for that, you would need social security number.