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J-1 Exchange Trainees
All J-1s must be sponsored by an exchange visitors’ program such as a local, state, or federal government agency, designated by the U.S. Information Agency. J-1 Visas encompass a wide variety of individuals:

  1. students pursuing full time formal courses. Stay is authorized as long as the student stays in school and employment may be authorized in specific situations;
  2. short term scholars coming to lecture, observe, consult, demonstrate special skills and to participate in seminars, workshops etc. for up to six months. Extensions are not permitted;
  3. trainees coming to participate in a structured training program conducted by a selected sponsor. Stay is limited to 18 months;
  4. teachers teaching full time in established primary or secondary schools. Stay is limited to 3 years and 30 days;
  5. professors and research scholars teaching, lecturing, observing, consulting or researching at post secondary accredited educational institutions, museums, libraries or similar types of institutions. Stay is limited to 3 years and 30 days, extensions of 6 months may be authorized;
  6. specialists in a field or with a skill coming to observe, consult or demonstrate. Stay is limited to 1 year plus 30 days;
  7. alien physicians who graduated from foreign medical schools pursuing graduate medical education or training at U.S. accredited schools of medicine or scientific instruction. Stay is limited to 7 years plus 30 days. Extensions are granted if the home country has an exceptional need for trainee to remain. Participation in this program may subject the alien to the two-year home residency requirement that is rarely waived;
  8. international visitors such as potential leaders coming to engage in observation tours, discussions, consultations, professional meetings, conferences, workshops and travel. Stay is limited to 1 year plus 30 days;
  9. government visitors such as influential or distinguished persons selected federal, state or local government agencies. Stay is limited to 18 months;
  10. camp counselors at least 18 year old. Sponsors may have no more than 10% of total placed last year return. Stay is limited to four months;
  11. au pairs 18-26 years old, who are secondary school graduates (or equivalent) who are proficient in English, have passed a physical exam, interview and background check. Provides for limited work hours. Stay is limited to one year.

 

 
             
 

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