Certain J-1 exchange visitors are required to spend two years in their home country at the end of their J-1 program. J-1 exchange visitors subject to this requirement cannot apply for H, L, or ...

Here’s another edition of “Ask Sophie,” the advice column that answers immigration-related questions about working at technology companies. “Your questions are vital to the spread of knowledge that ...

Some workers who came to New York on J-1 visas, hoping for job training and a taste of America, said their employers had exploited and abused them. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we ...

J-1 Exchange Visitors coming to Brandeis University from another U.S. school may need to transfer their SEVIS record to Brandeis University. J-1 Exchange Visitors may transfer from one program sponsor ...

Immigration regulations require J-1 exchange visitors and accompanying J-2 dependents to maintain comprehensive medical insurance with evacuation and repatriation coverage that meets U.S. government ...

The J-1 Exchange Visitor visa may be used for scholars who come to campus to teach, lecture, observe, consult, or conduct research. Some basic eligibility requirements are as follows: Professor: A ...

A J-1 exchange visitor is permitted by law to engage in their program activities during the program dates in SEVIS. The Form DS-2019 document reflects the details of the J-1 program in SEVIS. Box 3 of ...

The J-1 Exchange Visitor Program exists to promote the exchange of international scholars and students in the US. “Bars" to repeat participation exist within the regulations of the J-1 Exchange ...

The primary purpose of the Exchange Visitor Program is to foster the exchange of ideas between the United States and other countries and to stimulate international collaborative teaching and research ...

These visas are for visiting professors, research scholars and short-term scholars. They are a part of the Exchange Visitor Program. In order to sponsor an Exchange Visitor, ISSS will issue a Form ...

The program dates listed on your Form DS-2019 (item 3) reflect the allotted length of your J-1 program. If you will not complete your degree requirements by the end date indicated on your DS-2019, you ...