I worked as a contractor/consultant for a US startup for 2 and a half years before we had an Indian entity. Then I became a full-time employee. I don't see any

I worked as a contractor/consultant for a US startup for 2 and a half years before we had an Indian entity. Then I became a full-time employee. I don't see any problems hiring people from other nationalities working as a contractor but actually they are just like an employee.