Helpful J-1 Links

J-1 scholar categories include Research Scholars, Professors and others.

Many J-1 Exchange Visitors are subject to a Two-Year Home-Country Physical Presence Requirement or 212(e).

Eligibility and Requirements for J-2 Status

Two different rules affect how soon a J-1 can re-enter the U.S.

All new J-1s are required to pay a SEVIS fee of $220.