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A few weeks off on 'shoreleave' every couple months might be both practical and compliant with border controls.

Oil platform 'roughnecks' spend 2-4 weeks working 12-hour days, then get 2-4 weeks off on shore, for work that's much more physically draining and dangerous than tech work.



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